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From: Laurent Guerby <guerby@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Is the Ada World Embarrassed by the Defense Industry?
Date: 2000/11/06
Date: 2000-11-06T19:01:39+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8666m0gby8.fsf@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3A031100.68F2B59@netwood.net

"E. Robert Tisdale" <edwin@netwood.net> writes:
> [...] Ada programmers don't appear to be much interested in numerical
> computing at all.  I don't think that anyone uses Ada for numerical
> computing anymore. [...]

That's funny. Any rocket, missile or transportation system (a domain
where Ada is used) is full of large pieces of numerical code written
in Ada.  At work, the Ada software I work on is full of numerical code
(equity derivative pricer: PDE, Monte Carlo, FFT, stats, etc...).

-- 
Laurent Guerby <guerby@acm.org>




  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-11-06  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-30 16:04 Is the Ada World Embarrassed by the Defense Industry? Ken Garlington
2000-10-30 18:03 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-30 18:25   ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-30 20:41   ` Ken Garlington
2000-10-30 18:30 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-30 21:36 ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-10-30 22:01   ` James Rogers
2000-11-01 14:38     ` John Kern
2000-11-01 16:16       ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-30 22:17   ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-31  4:10   ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-31 14:52     ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-31 16:50     ` mjsilva
2000-10-31 17:06       ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-10-31 17:39         ` mjsilva
2000-11-01  2:39         ` Jeff Carter
2000-11-01  3:19           ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-01 19:27             ` Tucker Taft
2000-11-01 20:04               ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-11-02  0:37                 ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-02  0:42                   ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-11-02  3:16                     ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-02  3:48                   ` Jeff Carter
2000-11-02 12:38                     ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-02 13:33                       ` Gautier
2000-11-03  5:30                         ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-02  0:42               ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-03  0:00       ` Ada vs. C++ in defense projects Michael P. Card
2000-11-04  0:00         ` Jeff Stimson
2000-11-04  0:00           ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-11-05  0:57             ` Jeff Carter
2000-11-04  0:00           ` Robert Love
2000-10-31  8:06   ` Is the Ada World Embarrassed by the Defense Industry? Pascal Obry
2000-10-31 14:53     ` Jean St-Pierre
2000-10-31 15:17       ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-31 21:10         ` Jean St-Pierre
2000-10-31 21:17     ` Wes Groleau
2000-10-31 21:13   ` Wes Groleau
2000-11-03  0:00   ` mark_lundquist
2000-11-03  0:00     ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-11-03  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
2000-11-03  0:00       ` mark_lundquist
2000-11-03  0:00         ` E. Robert Tisdale
2000-11-03  0:00           ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-11-18  0:00         ` John Magness
2000-11-18  0:00           ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-19  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
2000-11-06  0:00       ` Laurent Guerby [this message]
2000-11-06  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
2000-11-06  0:00       ` Gautier
2000-11-04  0:00     ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-11-03  0:00   ` mark_lundquist
2000-11-04  3:08     ` DuckE
2000-11-04  0:00       ` Frode Tennebø
2000-11-07  0:17         ` mark
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