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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,b076e6315fd62dc5 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Received: by 10.68.219.66 with SMTP id pm2mr3071746pbc.8.1336722501993; Fri, 11 May 2012 00:48:21 -0700 (PDT) Path: pr3ni12882pbb.0!nntp.google.com!news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!5g2000vba.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Maciej Sobczak Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: fyi, very interesting Ada paper OOP vs. Readability Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 00:32:50 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <3c8bad87-afdb-4589-9099-72b6982ed1d7@5g2000vba.googlegroups.com> References: <1fcezxog7qwud.tc9mrhco9t1c$.dlg@40tude.net> <4fabcf68$0$9505$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 195.182.34.254 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1336722501 907 127.0.0.1 (11 May 2012 07:48:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 07:48:21 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 5g2000vba.googlegroups.com; posting-host=195.182.34.254; posting-account=bMuEOQoAAACUUr_ghL3RBIi5neBZ5w_S User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/7.0.1,gzip(gfe) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: 2012-05-11T00:32:50-07:00 List-Id: On May 10, 4:47=A0pm, "Nasser M. Abbasi" wrote: > On 5/10/2012 9:23 AM, Georg Bauhaus wrote: > perl =A0 Matlab =A0 =A0pascal PLI =A0f77 =A0 =A0f95 =A0Java cobol > | =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 = =A0 | =A0 =A0| > <-----------------------+------------------------> > =A0 | =A0 =A0 | =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 |= =A0 =A0| > =A0 | =A0 =A0 c =A0scala =A0 =A0c++ =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 SNOBOL HTML Ada > =A0 | > Mathematica Cute! > I think too verbose is not good. It makes it hard to > understand the algorithm. Also, too cryptic is not > good. There is a sweet spot in the middle somewhere. Hmm... You mean - PLI or C++? After Jeffrey Carter added APL on the left, the "sweet spot in the middle somewhere" is just where C++ is. That would be the first post on this group with such brave conclusion. :-D -- Maciej Sobczak * http://www.msobczak.com * http://www.inspirel.com