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-Thread: 103376,6deb3e1ddefb099 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.234.38 with SMTP id ub6mr15249203pbc.2.1337370338718; Fri, 18 May 2012 12:45:38 -0700 (PDT) Path: pr3ni2283pbb.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Mike Silva Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Companies Only Offering Ada-95 Compilers Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 12:43:48 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <3db3e683-8054-4d69-a3f4-8afa0b2b14c3@googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.35.64.226 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1337370338 24991 127.0.0.1 (18 May 2012 19:45:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 19:45:38 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=12.35.64.226; posting-account=qZVz2QoAAAAN9WxYp-9jYb7jORc4Zqwt User-Agent: G2/1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: 2012-05-18T12:43:48-07:00 List-Id: On Friday, May 18, 2012 12:13:00 PM UTC-7, Jeffrey Carter wrote: > On 05/18/2012 06:40 AM, Robert A Duff wrote: > > Jeffrey Carter writes: > >> > >> So to recap, of 7 compilers, 3 implement the complete current standard > >> (1 of them also implements the draft standard for the next version). 5 > >> years after publication of the standard, that's not very encouraging. > > > > Why do you say so? It's much better than the situation in the C world. > > I compare it to the situation in 2000, 5 yrs after publication of the Ada-95 > standard, when everyone had implemented Ada 95 for several yrs. Yeah, it gives off a vague sense that Ada is dying. Speaking of the C world, I'm hoping that with the AdaCore merger Ada Magic will come to support Ada 2005 (or better). That would be very nice.