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: 103376,81054609038e88e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-04!sn-xit-10!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-06!sn-xit-14!supernews.com!upp1.onvoy!onvoy.com!news7.onvoy.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <416CC47F.5090705@y.com> From: Pylinius User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020204 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Literate Programming in Ada, AdaDoc, AdaBrowse References: <2sqmccF1oit5sU1@uni-berlin.de> <2t08mmF1p0n19U1@uni-berlin.de> <2t26suF1pudejU1@uni-berlin.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 05:01:18 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 137.192.59.230 X-Complaints-To: abuse@onvoy.com X-Trace: news7.onvoy.net 1097643678 137.192.59.230 (Wed, 13 Oct 2004 00:01:18 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 00:01:18 CDT Organization: Onvoy Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:5125 Date: 2004-10-13T05:01:18+00:00 List-Id: Nick Roberts wrote: > Bj�rn Persson wrote: > >> Hey Nick, do you like Frank Sinatra? >> >> You're writing your own operating system, your own compiler, your own >> windowing system, and now your own documentation system. >> >> "I did it myyy waaay." > > > Hehe. Yes! > > However, AdaOS is not a revolutionary design. Its design is based mainly > on current OS orthodoxy. The ECLAT compiler is a new compiler, but the > language (Ada) isn't. The windowing system (Titian) is in abeyance at the > moment; I may never devlop it. And I'm not really writing a whole new > documentation system (although I did think of doing so at one point); I'm > only thinking of writing a fairly simple tool (and otherwise using the > Texinfo system). So I'm doing /some/ of it my way. > > (Oh, and actually I'm not a great fan of Frank Sinatra :-) > This is performance art people. The guy has no intent on doing any of this stuff. E. Buzz Miller: Now, the first one here is called Venus of Irbino, and it was painted in 1538 by a guy in Venice. And, this is for real, his name is spelled T-I-T-I-A-N. Titian! Honest to God! http://snltranscripts.jt.org/77/77hmiller.phtml