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From: Manuel Gomez <mgrojo@gmail.com>
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In fact, it doesn't say anything about automobiles, so probably Saab
here means the aerospace and defence division, which I didn't know
before digging about this subject.



On Dec 18, 11:49=A0am, Manuel Gomez <mgr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I remember reading that Saab uses Ada in some context. Searching Ada
> Saab I found this reference:http://www.militaryaerospace.com/index/displa=
y/mae-defense-executive-...
>
> On Dec 16, 7:45=A0pm, Rolf <rolf.ebert_nosp...@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> > The upcoming ISO 26262 highly recommends "enforcement of strong
> > typing" [1]. There is a corresponding footnote saying " The objective
> > [...] is to impose principles of strong typing where these are not
> > inherent in the language".
>
> > Does anybody know if Ada has ever been used (in ECU series production)
> > in an automotive application. Can you provide a reference?
>