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 Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!f19g2000yqh.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Ludovic Brenta Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Ada 12 times more popular than Eiffel Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 01:01:54 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <7bd1fd9d-6040-4f20-8e06-7ba41ca64db8@f19g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 153.98.68.197 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1244102514 12632 127.0.0.1 (4 Jun 2009 08:01:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 08:01:54 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: f19g2000yqh.googlegroups.com; posting-host=153.98.68.197; posting-account=pcLQNgkAAAD9TrXkhkIgiY6-MDtJjIlC User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042316 Firefox/3.0.10,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:6209 Date: 2009-06-04T01:01:54-07:00 List-Id: Here is yet another statistical proof of Ada's success as a mainstream programming language: the thread "Ada vs Eiffel - Ada programmer approach" had 12 different contributors here on comp.lang.ada whereas the symmetric thread on comp.lang.eiffel had just one (the OP) and not a single response. Therefore, there are 12 times more Ada programmers as Eiffel programmers. -- Ludovic Brenta. How many degrees does humour have?