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