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: 103376,6609c40f81b32989 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!weretis.net!feeder2.news.weretis.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!193.252.117.184.MISMATCH!feeder.news.orange.fr!not-for-mail Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2010 09:10:59 +0200 From: Pascal Obry Organization: Home - http://www.obry.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; fr-FR; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090605 Thunderbird/2.0.0.22 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Why is Ada considered "too specialized" for scientific use References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <4bb83b6f$0$28939$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr> NNTP-Posting-Date: 04 Apr 2010 09:10:39 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 90.23.31.44 X-Trace: 1270365039 reader.news.orange.fr 28939 90.23.31.44:13591 X-Complaints-To: abuse@orange.fr Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:10829 Date: 2010-04-04T09:10:39+02:00 List-Id: Le 04/04/2010 06:46, Nasser M. Abbasi a �crit : > I find this strange, because I think Ada can be the best programming > language for numerical work. So, I do not know why the author above thinks > Ada is "too specialized to adapt for scientific use". This fall into the category: I want to do C so I say whatever is necessary to explain scientifically my choice. > Is there something in > Ada which makes it hard to use for scientific programming? Nothing I can think of. Pascal. -- --|------------------------------------------------------ --| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member --| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE --|------------------------------------------------------ --| http://www.obry.net - http://v2p.fr.eu.org --| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination" --| --| gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-key F949BD3B