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: 103376,677963b1aa23e668 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!diablo2.news.osn.de!news.osn.de!diablo2.news.osn.de!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!feed118.news.tele.dk!dotsrc.org!filter.dotsrc.org!news.dotsrc.org!not-for-mail Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:28:27 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Thomas_L=F8cke?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101210 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What's stopping you from using Ada for your next commercial project? References: <4d78867e$0$23760$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <4d78a7cb$0$23752$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Organization: SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.91.213.86 X-Trace: news.sunsite.dk DXC=aA;U6HZXX>c5kL0JZ2Andm3IE6:3jl85caBPdSh0TI0d X-Complaints-To: staff@sunsite.dk Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:19003 Date: 2011-03-10T11:28:27+01:00 List-Id: On 2011-03-10 09:26, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote: > On 3/10/2011 12:06 AM, Thomas L�cke wrote: > >> Why add a bunch of new features, if the old ones still aren't fully >> operational? >> > > I think it is by 'law' that an ISO standard language needs to be > updated every 5 or so years? > > Something to keep the language lawyers busy all the time :) I surely hope that "keeping it updated" does not equal "forced to add new features". :o) -- Thomas L�cke Email: tl at ada-dk.org Web: http//:ada-dk.org http://identi.ca/thomaslocke