From: fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered?
Date: 1996/06/12
Date: 1996-06-12T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4pnd5c$6j7@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4pn0rs$mbe@gde.GDEsystems.COM
Tom Robinson <robinson@gdesystems.com> writes:
>[someone writes]:
>>Thomson's ObjectAda compiler is dirt cheap for personal
>>use and the professional version is cheaper than a "professional" C++
>>package. Also, Gnat is on all sorts of platforms.
>
>Is it really? When I look at the Ada 95 validated compiler list it
>looks pretty small to me. So you're saying that gnat is available as
>long as I am willing to pay for a validation and arrange for maintenence
>or do it myself.
If the competition is C++ compilers, then I don't see what validation
has to do with it. I mean it's not as if you are going to find any
validated C++ compilers.
--
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WWW: <http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~fjh> | of excellence is a lethal habit"
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1996-05-08 0:00 Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered? Howard Dodson
1996-05-08 0:00 ` Thomas C. Timberlake
1996-05-08 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
[not found] ` <31913863.446B9B3D@escmail.orl.mmc.com>
1996-05-10 0:00 ` Robert Munck
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Munck
1996-05-14 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-17 0:00 ` Robert Munck
1996-05-08 0:00 ` David Weller
1996-06-03 0:00 ` Roy M. Bell
1996-06-09 0:00 ` Peggy Byers
1996-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-09 0:00 ` David Weller
1996-06-10 0:00 ` James Krell
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Michael Levasseur
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Michael Levasseur
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-06-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-17 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-20 0:00 ` Joe Gwinn
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Bob Kitzberger
1996-06-10 0:00 ` Paul Whittington
1996-06-10 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-06-10 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Tom Robinson
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson [this message]
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Tom Robinson
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-18 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-06-18 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Carl Bowman
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Tom Robinson
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
[not found] ` <31DD5234.11CB@thomsoft.com>
1996-07-18 0:00 ` Front Ends (was: Re: Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered?) Tom Robinson
1996-06-13 0:00 ` Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered? Jon S Anthony
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-06-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-19 0:00 ` Front Ends (was: Re: Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered?) Jon S Anthony
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-06-14 0:00 Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered? Mark Bell
1996-06-14 0:00 Mark Bell
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Kevin J. Weise
1996-06-17 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-06-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Michael Levasseur
1996-06-17 0:00 Marin David Condic, 407.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1996-06-19 0:00 ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-19 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-21 0:00 Bob Crispen
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Joe Gwinn
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-06-27 0:00 ` Joe Gwinn
1996-06-29 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-06-27 0:00 ` Bob Crispen
1996-06-27 0:00 ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Ronald Cole
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Nasser Abbasi
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Joe Gwinn
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Bob Kitzberger
1996-07-10 0:00 ` Joe Gwinn
1996-07-10 0:00 ` David Emery
1996-07-11 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Brad Balfour
1996-07-11 0:00 ` James Rhodes
1996-07-11 0:00 ` Jim Chelini
1996-07-22 0:00 ` Joe Gwinn
1996-07-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
[not found] <nhd91w250f.fsf@paralysys>
1996-07-16 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
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