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: 103376,9fdb4e673a488b12 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-12-08 17:42:40 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!207.217.77.102!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3DF3F4F8.5000303@acm.org> From: Jeffrey Carter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Placement of pragma Import References: <3DF393AA.6040709@acm.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 01:42:38 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.1.186 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1039398158 63.184.1.186 (Sun, 08 Dec 2002 17:42:38 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 17:42:38 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:31565 Date: 2002-12-09T01:42:38+00:00 List-Id: Martin Dowie wrote: > "Jeffrey Carter" wrote in message > news:3DF393AA.6040709@acm.org... > >>Michal Nowak wrote: >> >>>"<>> you probably should be programming in Ada.>> >>>Whoever said that, he's right." >> >>I think you'll find that that was Dennis Ritchie. > > > It was actually P J Plauger (of Dinkumware) who, I believe sits > on the ANSI C & C++ committees. I have a reference to this > quote in a '97 DISA and JIEO presentation where the SLOC > is given as 100,000. Interesting. Is there a URL for this reference? -- Jeff Carter "My brain hurts!" Monty Python's Flying Circus