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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Paul Rubin Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: some trivial questions? Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:11:31 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: <87a7zder3w.fsf@nightsong.com> References: <6a5368c5-f015-4dcb-9291-e77b40fa1bf1@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="9a4a1f1723a50708912fa7affa5f76ea"; logging-data="29753"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+kDksnEY3BiadzbDtxGKgc" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:03iIXg0tDRy1AlW/n5VyeBkmcuM= sha1:QUzSLw5fOKCONgD89vRVcxycCg0= Xref: feeder.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:49086 Date: 2017-11-22T17:11:31-08:00 List-Id: "Randy Brukardt" writes: > I agree with your points, but how do you prove compatibility of whatever > model is adopted? Given that Ada is currently defined with English wording, Is that really a big problem? I know Ada shops like Praxis have been writing specifications in Z-notation for ages, while being able to get customers understanding what the specs mean.