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Bob Bane wrote:

> I was particularly impressed with his last paragraph in the second
> article.  For some reason, he doesn't conclude that there's something
> wrong with C++.  Can't imagine why...


I can. The problem he's trying to solve is difficult; I don't see
anything in its nature which wouldn't be equally difficult in Ada.