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From: Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org>
Subject: Re: HOW TO FIX THIS IN ADA?
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 04:40:24 GMT
Date: 2001-02-24T04:40:24+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A973B35.F01AC5DC@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uy9uxb9nk.fsf@wanadoo.fr

Pascal Obry wrote:
> 
> Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org> writes:
> 
> > Pascal Obry wrote:
> > >
> > > No, in Pascal you just assign a value to the function.
> > >
> > >         Unif := ...;
> > >
> > > Pascal.
> >
> > We'd really rather not know what goes on inside you.
> 
> ???

Sorry. This was a (lame attempt at) a joke. Pascal (you) said "... in
Pascal, ...". If I interpret that as referring to yourself, not to the
language, then ... well, even good jokes seem lame if you try to explain
them.

> 
> > This is clearly Pascal that has been lightly Ada-ized. It seems like a
> > very strange way to try to learn Ada.
> 
> I'm not sure, do you reply to me or did you quote something that has nothing
> to do with the answer ?

This last paragraph was a general comment on the code that was posted.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"I blow my nose on you."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail



  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-24  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-20 19:37 HOW TO FIX THIS IN ADA? Munir Albeelbisi
2001-02-20 20:37 ` Pascal Obry
2001-02-20 20:38 ` How to write this in Ada, was " tmoran
2001-02-21  8:56 ` Martin Dowie
2001-02-22  4:44 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-02-22 17:48   ` Pascal Obry
2001-02-23  3:22     ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-02-23  4:08     ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-02-23 17:18       ` Pascal Obry
2001-02-24  4:40         ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2001-02-24  9:22           ` Pascal Obry
2001-02-22  7:17 ` tmoran
2001-02-22 16:43   ` Al Christians
2001-02-23  2:21 ` William J. Thomas
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