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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,699cc914522aa7c4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!news.germany.com!nuzba.szn.dk!pnx.dk!news2.arglkargh.de!noris.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Subject: Re: C# versus Ada Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de Organization: cbb software GmbH References: <1168885771.30643.20.camel@localhost> <1168891576.30643.39.camel@localhost> <5NKdnTv2UZfVZTbYnZ2dnUVZ_vipnZ2d@megapath.net> <1168975096.2218.125.camel@localhost> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:22:14 +0100 Message-ID: <6faj4o9lgpsa.1t4woh9hssikl.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Date: 18 Jan 2007 11:22:14 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 4ebd987c.newsspool2.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=GKEA3YVbmE]AX0F2i>\BH3YR>:XYjFTULFPDNcfSJ;bb[UFCTGGVUmh?TN\HXHJ4e80^3PV9mikK7aS X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:8253 Date: 2007-01-18T11:22:14+01:00 List-Id: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:29:02 +0100, Markus E Leypold wrote: > Georg Bauhaus writes: > >> On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 18:36 +0000, Ray Blaak wrote: >> >>> And it has garbage collection! >> >> Garbage collection is a property of all language implementations >> targeting .NET or the JVM, so it's rather a property of the >> implementation not the language. You could use A#, too, >> or AppletMagic, etc. :-) > > I don't know. The requirement of garbage collection stems from the run > time, so the languages had to be modified. It's still a property of > the language definition. Yes. I a well-defined language there should be almost no need in GC. Ada is close to that. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de