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Larry Kilgallen wrote :

> If you find a C programmer who cannot learn Ada, you have not found a good
> programmer.
>
> The economies of staffing up with bad programmers escape me.

Every C programmer can learn Ada. More than that, every valuable programmer in any language
can learn Ada.
The problem is to find one wants to ...
If you have to be responsible for development and staff costs in a company,
this problem should quite quickly show its evidence ...