From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,198c6302c4a0b0d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-19 14:12:55 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!feed2.news.rcn.net!rcn!chnws02.mediaone.net!chnws06.ne.mediaone.net!65.96.0.182!typhoon.ne.mediaone.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3C20FD90.1020100@mediaone.net> From: Ed Falis User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011213 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada / C++ comparison paper References: <3c1dc786@pull.gecm.com> <1008601517.470745@edh3> <1008626816.690418@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <9vls3v$en1$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <3C1E941C.5010402@mediaone.net> <1008697855.857274@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <3C20FC47.9B7DFCC5@spamcop.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 20:47:27 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.60.18.249 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mediaone.net X-Trace: typhoon.ne.mediaone.net 1008794847 24.60.18.249 (Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:47:27 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:47:27 EST Organization: ATT Broadband Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18127 Date: 2001-12-19T20:47:27+00:00 List-Id: > Would be interesting to see what Joyner has to say about Ada. > If he knows anything about it, that is. I believe he has no particular opinion, since he's not familiar with it. I think I remember him saying at one time that he'd be interested in knowing more. In looking at the book version of the paper, I'd say he'd be critical of some aspects of the language, but more favorable than he is to C++ or Java. - Ed