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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102b75,501ec19d1d81daee X-Google-Attributes: gid102b75,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,db9a11afb3da4240 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-28 07:05:28 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!news-hog.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!news.ycc.yale.edu!rum.cs.yale.edu!rum.cs.yale.edu From: "Stefan Monnier " Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Language support for flexible handling of system-detected errors. Date: 28 Mar 2002 10:03:11 -0500 Organization: Yale University Sender: monnier@rum.cs.yale.edu Message-ID: <5ly9gcd9ao.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: < <3CA0A166.501E1D68@despammed.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu X-Original-Trace: 28 Mar 2002 10:03:12 -0500, rum.cs.yale.edu Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.arch:26015 comp.lang.ada:21759 Date: 2002-03-28T10:03:11-05:00 List-Id: >>>>> "Maynard" == Maynard Handley writes: > Languages that don't provide what current programmers want and expect are > dead. You can whine all you like about how much I suck because I expect an > IDE, but I am simply telling you the way it is. That's a curious definition of "dead" which seems strangely close to the definition of "non-mainstream". Stefan "being an Emacs hacker, I'm obviously biased"