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 X-Google-Thread: 103376,9ab76c2183ecc054 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-01-03 14:35:30 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!128.39.3.166!uninett.no!leia!nobody From: Frode =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Tenneb=F8?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada to C Translator Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 23:31:02 +0100 Organization: UNINETT news service Message-ID: <779039.j35.ln@leia> References: <92fk1v0cou@drn.newsguy.com> <92fqlt$h8d$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <3A4CF58B.A8FF223C@collins.rockwell.com> <92qfj7$7l9$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <3A50F03D.3D56E9E2@ix.netcom.com> <92r4jg$nii$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <7kht29.gc2.ln@leia> <92vqe7$f7a$1@nnrp1.deja.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: anne-bremnes.hiof.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Trace: snipp.uninett.no 978561327 15372 158.36.52.48 (3 Jan 2001 22:35:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-abuse@uninett.no User-Agent: KNode/0.3.2 Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:3630 Date: 2001-01-03T23:31:02+01:00 List-Id: Robert Dewar wrote: > In article <7kht29.gc2.ln@leia>, > Frode =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Tenneb=F8?= wrote: > > Robert Dewar wrote: > > There is more than one language that has been called B (e.g. > ABC is one such language), but I don't know of any that once > had an established compiler technology and real commercial use > that have gone away. Please give more details. I was not aware that ABC was referred to as B. I was thinking of the design of Thompson and Ritchie - now predated by C. I'm unsure about the commercial value though. > of course there > are lots of languages generated for the purposes of academic > research (e.g. getting a PhD thesis), that have gone away > (GYVE is one of the more interesting languages in this > category, Phil Shaw : NYU PhD, advisor Jack Schwartz, mid 70's) If you are interested in obscure languages, you should take a look at Erlang (www.erlang.org). -Frode -- ^ Frode Tenneb� | email: frodet@nvg.org | Frode@IRC ^ | with Standard.Disclaimer; use Standard.Disclaimer; |