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From: Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com>
Subject: Re: Is Ada preferred over C/C++ for the realtime domain?
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 10:00:49 -0500
Date: 2002-04-19T10:00:49-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CC03121.EF4052A5@despammed.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: B3Lv8.1470$tS6.585839714@newssvr12.news.prodigy.com

> > The history of ADA is riddled with blunders and excessive
> > overcomplexity.  Rabid Adaphiles try to hide all of the embarassing
> > details.  Here are just a few.  Since it was designed in total vacuum,
> > nobody even bothered to test the grammer and it was found not to be
> > LALR(1).  This one mistake contributed to the extremely embarassing
> > fact that the first compiler for the full language took 4 years to
> > develop and it was written in ML and compiled 1 line per minute.

Rabid Adaphobes are so scared of Ada that they
post lies to keep people from trying it.

:-)

-- 
Wes Groleau
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau



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2002-04-19  2:13           ` Is Ada preferred over C/C++ for the realtime domain? Pat Rogers
2002-04-19 15:00             ` Wes Groleau [this message]
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2002-04-19 14:51       ` Marin David Condic
2002-04-20 16:08         ` Stefan Skoglund
2002-04-25  2:29         ` Matt Majka
2002-04-25  8:00         ` Antonio López
2002-04-25 14:27           ` Marin David Condic
2002-04-17  8:00 Peter Hermann
2002-04-17 15:10 ` Stephen Leake
2002-04-18  8:45   ` Peter Hermann
2002-04-18 16:08     ` Ted Dennison
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