From: Vinzent Hoefler <vinzent@MailAndNews.com>
Subject: RE: is ada dead?
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 10:02:07 -0400
Date: 2001-07-10T10:02:07-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B724BCB@MailAndNews.com> (raw)
Original Message From Emmanuel Briot <briot@gnat.com>
>Vinzent Hoefler <vinzent@MailAndNews.com> writes:
[GVD]
>> But, hmm, quite long buglist for an Ada project *ouch* *NO, NO, NO, please
>> don't beat me, it's just the big font!*
>
>Not beating you on the head, but:
Ok, thank you. I just tried to make a little joke.
>There are actually several things worth nothing with regards to gvd:
>
>- thanks to Ada, the development was very fast (we started coding at the
> beginning of May 2000, and had a first public release around november I
> think, with a very usable version already.
Indeed, that's fast.
>- The list of "bugs" is in fact not that long.
I already noticed that. :-)
[portability]
> I do not know of many C projects that are as easy to port...
ACK. Sometimes I think, the so called portability of C is just an ancient
myth. One really can write good portable code in C, if he takes care of what
he writes, but C itself isn't very helpful in doing that.
Ok, I got work to do,
Vinzent.
--
... The C-song continued ...
then I found my code in tons of trouble, and my boss was firing me,
spoke last words of wisdom: Write in Ada, not in C.
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2001-07-10 14:02 Vinzent Hoefler [this message]
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2001-07-09 16:20 is ada dead? Vinzent Hoefler
2001-07-09 13:24 Vinzent Hoefler
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2001-07-06 12:12 ` Martin Dowie
2001-07-06 21:33 ` Bobby D. Bryant
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2001-07-06 21:36 ` Bobby D. Bryant
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2001-07-08 3:46 ` James Rogers
2001-07-08 5:29 ` Stephen J. Bevan
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2001-07-08 14:57 ` Stephen J. Bevan
2001-07-08 13:34 ` Me
2001-07-07 18:33 ` James Rogers
2001-07-07 22:41 ` Andrzej Lewandowski
2001-07-08 0:58 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-09 1:33 ` Florian Weimer
2001-07-08 1:45 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-07-08 17:19 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-07-08 21:28 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-09 2:46 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-07-08 10:52 ` Michal Nowak
2001-07-08 22:38 ` Andrzej Lewandowski
2001-07-09 1:20 ` James Rogers
2001-07-09 14:45 ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-09 15:54 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-09 20:27 ` Jerry Petrey
2001-07-09 21:08 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-14 16:49 ` Stefan Skoglund
2001-07-09 16:50 ` Michal Nowak
2001-07-15 18:14 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-07-16 15:38 ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-16 17:32 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-07-16 22:18 ` tmoran
2001-07-21 16:30 ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-07-16 18:19 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-16 18:21 ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-16 20:14 ` Gary Scott
2001-07-16 18:26 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-07-16 21:21 ` Michal Nowak
2001-07-10 23:31 ` raj
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2001-07-07 22:37 ` Andrzej Lewandowski
2001-07-08 1:10 ` James Rogers
2001-07-08 1:47 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-07-08 9:01 ` Pascal Obry
2001-07-08 10:52 ` Michal Nowak
2001-07-08 22:40 ` Andrzej Lewandowski
2001-07-09 1:48 ` James Rogers
2001-07-09 15:11 ` Jerry Petrey
2001-07-09 16:14 ` Al Christians
2001-07-10 1:21 ` Pat Rogers
2001-07-10 2:29 ` Al Christians
2001-07-09 1:44 ` Florian Weimer
2001-07-08 21:05 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2001-07-09 15:09 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-14 18:40 ` Stefan Skoglund
2001-07-09 2:37 ` Adrian Hoe
2001-07-07 23:03 ` chris.danx
2001-07-09 15:22 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-09 16:13 ` chris.danx
2001-07-10 9:02 ` Emmanuel Briot
2001-07-10 13:58 ` Ted Dennison
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