From: claird@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Cameron Laird)
Subject: Re: Gurus - which lang. for this task?
Date: 23 Jan 1995 12:09:13 -0600
Date: 1995-01-23T12:09:13-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3g0rc9$o4j@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3fuskb$hae@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM
In article <3fuskb$hae@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>,
David Weller <dweller@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> wrote:
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>Let me suggest a solution, y'all can take it or leave it:
>The language has these characteristics:
> -- Recently ANSI/ISO standardized
> -- Fully object-oriented, but doesn't mandate OO methods
> -- Modular
> -- Complete support for UniCode characters and UniCode IO
> -- Very high-level language with efficient low-level support
> constructs
> -- Completely compatible with C, Fortran, or COBOL through
> standardized interfaces for each language
>There's more, but that pretty much answers the original poster's
>questions.
... except for its suitability for prototyping. Ada
has had a bad reputation in that regard. Does it
still suffer from multi-day link operations? Under-
stand, please, that I'm a "friendly", looking for
reasons to learn more about Ada.
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1995-01-23 18:09 ` Cameron Laird [this message]
1995-01-23 19:27 ` Gurus - which lang. for this task? Robert I. Eachus
1995-01-24 17:32 ` Anticipatory proxies for disaster (was: Gurus - which lang. for this task?) Cameron Laird
1995-01-25 2:07 ` Gurus - which lang. for this task? Robert Dewar
1995-01-24 19:15 ` Robert Dewar
1995-01-25 14:45 ` Ada link times David Emery
1995-01-25 5:14 ` Gurus - which lang. for this task? Samuel Mize
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