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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@baesystems.com>
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Subject: OT: What was the first programming language to use 'generics'?...
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:18:55 +0100
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...and were they called 'generics'?

Not Ada but I just know /someone/ here will know this! ;-)