From: Wes Groleau <wwgrol@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com>
Subject: Re: The greatest feature of the language is ....
Date: 2000/10/05
Date: 2000-10-05T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <39DCDAF5.A6369C4F@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrn8tpjeb.l6.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no
> >What is the ONE capability of Ada you would most want to ensure is
> >in the new language?
>
> Why just ONE ?
Because I can't afford to process millions of words from hundreds
of enthusiasts of either language. So I'm asking for what whoever
would MOST want.
> >I have no intention of inventing a new language. This is just my
> >way of making a comparison.
>
> How can you make a comparison based on this?
If twenty people say "precondition assertions"
and five people say "separation of spec and body"
and NONE say subtypes with range constraints, that
tells you something, right?
Plus, I am not an Eiffel wiz, so I might learn something
about Eiffel I didn't know before.
--
Wes Groleau
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau
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2000-10-05 0:00 The greatest feature of the language is Wes Groleau
2000-10-05 0:00 ` Preben Randhol
2000-10-05 0:00 ` Wes Groleau [this message]
2000-10-05 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-10-06 1:08 ` Preben Randhol
2000-10-06 3:10 ` James Rogers
2000-10-06 0:00 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-06 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
2000-10-07 0:28 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-07 3:20 ` Jeff Carter
2000-10-07 5:36 ` jpwoodruff
2000-10-06 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-06 6:56 ` Werner Pachler
2000-10-07 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-16 0:00 ` David Emery
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2000-10-09 0:00 Soeren.Henssel-Rasmussen
2000-10-09 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-23 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
2000-10-23 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
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