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From: mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael Feldman)
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Subject: Re: Decent ADA compiler on a Mac
Date: 24 Mar 1995 22:04:13 -0500
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In article <3ksqot$kbg@gnat.cs.nyu.edu>, Robert Dewar <dewar@cs.nyu.edu> wrote:
>At one point Metroworks seemed quite interested in doing something with
>Ada, and indeed was expected to bid on the educational Ada contract, but
>then they suddenly stopped talking to us and disappeared from sight!
>

...and emerged later from their skunk works to deliver CodeWarrior.
That's a hell of a system, pretty much _the_ compiler system for
PowerMacs right now. Even Apple is rumored to be using it.

MetroWerks clearly had a full plate, among other reasons why they
lost interest in Ada. 

Mike Feldman