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: 103376,587e0e0a16d65b10 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!n20g2000vba.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Martin Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Invade wikipedia! Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:50:30 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <5c44eaae-631d-46d2-8384-86af79d5e048@n20g2000vba.googlegroups.com> References: <1tw8gryqdolal$.1osqedj9x821c.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 20.133.0.8 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1235487031 27340 127.0.0.1 (24 Feb 2009 14:50:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:50:31 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: n20g2000vba.googlegroups.com; posting-host=20.133.0.8; posting-account=g4n69woAAACHKbpceNrvOhHWViIbdQ9G User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009011913 Firefox/3.0.6,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3752 Date: 2009-02-24T06:50:30-08:00 List-Id: On Feb 24, 1:40=A0pm, "Dmitry A. Kazakov" wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:03:47 +0100, Jean-Pierre Rosen wrote: > > I was musing recently through Wikipedia. There are lots of topics > > related to algorithms or similar stuff that have examples, generally in > > C, often with examples in some other languages for comparison. > > > It would be nice if the community joined forces to add Ada examples. > > Nobody can do that alone, but if everyone add some examples when findin= g > > an opportunity, we could give much more visibility to Ada. > > As a suggestion / addition. Rosetta Code > > =A0 =A0http://www.rosettacode.org/wiki/Main_Page > > has a big Ada penetration. In fact, Ada is second to only Pyton there. Ad= a > code examples can be borrowed from there. > > -- > Regards, > Dmitry A. Kazakovhttp://www.dmitry-kazakov.de Could we agree get rid of the box comments, e.g. ------------------ -- Do_Something -- ------------------ procedure Do_Something ...; There fine for large projects but for example on the web they just make the code look a lot larger than it really is...and that's a turn off - rightly or wrongly, but it is... Cheers -- Martin