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From: AdaMagica <christ-usch.grein@t-online.de>
Subject: Re: Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 06:40:40 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2016-09-02T06:40:40-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3eb92410-d774-40b3-b4b5-a1f0e8417dfc@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cb0f968d-00e3-4de0-b9e2-78ff1c3a92c1@googlegroups.com>

Am Freitag, 2. September 2016 14:05:24 UTC+2 schrieb Maciej Sobczak:
> Then somebody else must have written the Ada code that I can see now, which is so heavily attached to the hardware (including packing of pointer values in record fields of forced sizes) that it is probably easier to rewrite it than port to any other target.
> Language is a tool, you still need good engineering principles to use it properly.

You're absolutely right. A good language does not force people to write good code.

I've seen code like this:

I: Integer;
...
if I in Integer then ...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-02 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-23  5:23 Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue Devin
2016-07-23  6:57 ` Simon Wright
2016-07-23  7:34   ` Devin
2016-07-23  8:07     ` Devin
2016-07-23 16:32       ` Simon Wright
2016-07-24  2:32         ` Devin
2016-07-24  7:41           ` Simon Wright
2016-07-25  4:35             ` Devin
2016-07-25  8:07               ` Simon Wright
2016-08-20 22:09 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-08-21  1:30   ` Devin
2016-08-21  1:37     ` Devin
2016-08-21 14:38       ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-08-22  4:00         ` Devin
2016-08-22 11:37           ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-29 17:49             ` Nicholas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-29 21:51               ` rieachus
2016-08-30 14:55                 ` Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-31  0:01                   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-08-31 10:15                     ` Simon Wright
2016-08-31 12:42                 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-01  9:15                   ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2016-09-01 16:33                   ` AdaMagica
2016-09-02  0:36                     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-09-02 12:05                       ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-02 12:53                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-09-02 15:24                           ` G.B.
2016-09-02 21:33                             ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-03  9:20                               ` G.B.
2016-09-03 13:33                                 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2016-09-04 15:08                                 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-02 13:40                         ` AdaMagica [this message]
2016-09-03 11:58                           ` Brian Drummond
2016-09-03 12:12                             ` Björn Lundin
2016-08-30 12:33               ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-30 13:01                 ` Simon Wright
2016-08-30 15:06                 ` Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-31 10:34                   ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-31 20:58                     ` Simon Wright
2016-09-01 11:08                       ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-31 12:47                 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-01  0:02                   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-09-01  9:03                     ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
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