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,fceb4e36ba4d570f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-04-23 06:34:00 PST From: "Martin Dowie" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <3AE3A5BD.C0601A95@home.com> <3ae417f2$1@pull.gecm.com> Subject: Re: ada95 and uml Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 14:34:58 +0100 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 NNTP-Posting-Host: sg2c11210.dsge.edinbr.gmav.gecm.com Message-ID: <3ae42d6d@pull.gecm.com> X-Trace: 23 Apr 2001 14:26:05 GMT, sg2c11210.dsge.edinbr.gmav.gecm.com Path: newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!colt.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!newreader.ukcore.bt.net!pull.gecm.com!sg2c11210.dsge.edinbr.gmav.gecm.com Xref: newsfeed.google.com comp.lang.ada:6854 Date: 2001-04-23T14:34:58+01:00 List-Id: 10 years+ now, and I've never inserted machine code yet. I'm beginning to expect (hope?) I never will :-) Ken Garlington wrote in message news:zlVE6.398$Jn1.154216577@newssvr10-int.news.prodigy.com... > "Martin Dowie" wrote in message > news:3ae417f2$1@pull.gecm.com... > : You mean you don't find useful the way an Ada programs > : abstracts a real world problem and the compiler/binder/linker > : automatically produces machine instructions? > > Sure... one of the best parts of an Ada "model" is that it leaves out > non-salient information from a programmer's perspective: the specific > instructions needed for a given processor, the specific locations in memory > which program elements occupy.... > > What, you don't write all your Ada programs as machine code insertions? > > :) > >