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: 103376,54889de51045a215 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-10-24 04:20:58 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-out.visi.com!hermes.visi.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!elnk-pas-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!d9c68f36!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3F990B0F.7030404@noplace.com> From: Marin David Condic User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 (OEM-HPQ-PRS1C03) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: += in ada References: <3F92B607.809@comcast.net> <3F937806.9080205@comcast.net> <3F953687.9070406@comcast.net> <3F96DF31.5040501@comcast.net> <3F97E1D8.1020509@comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:20:57 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.165.0.145 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net 1066994457 209.165.0.145 (Fri, 24 Oct 2003 07:20:57 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 07:20:57 EDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1589 Date: 2003-10-24T11:20:57+00:00 List-Id: Now there's a useful thing to come out of this discussion: Maybe the ARG ought to have a web page on the SIGAda site with some means of conducting a straw-poll on various language issues so that they could get some feedback from general users as to what they want to see. It has problems - preventing multiple voting, the fact that it is a self-selecting group so zealots for some feature will dominate, etc. But it might be a way of at least getting a read on what the market wants. MDC Peter Hermann wrote: > > I would like to see serious voting procedures > (not those, where some people > [who want thursday as the first day of the week] > may hit the send-key 1000 times) > being considered by the ARG. > -- ====================================================================== Marin David Condic I work for: http://www.belcan.com/ My project is: http://www.jsf.mil/NSFrames.htm Send Replies To: m c o n d i c @ a c m . o r g "So if I understand 'The Matrix Reloaded' correctly, the Matrix is basically a Microsoft operating system - it runs for a while and then crashes and reboots. By design, no less. Neo is just a memory leak that's too hard to fix, so they left him in... The users don't complain because they're packed in slush and kept sedated" -- Marin D. Condic ======================================================================