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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk>
Subject: Re: Five Years After
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 17:45:23 +0100
Date: 2018-01-13T17:45:23+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmhx907w.fsf@jacob-sparre.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: p3cugr$2k5$1@dont-email.me

Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:

> In 2000, when ISO/IEC 8652:1995 was 5 years old, every compiler vendor
> had a compiler for it.
>
> In 2012, when ISO/IEC 8652:2007 was 5 years old, about half of the
> comiler vendors had a compiler for it.
>
> in 2017, when ISO/IEC 8652:2012 was 5 years old, one compiler vendor
> had a compiler for it.
>
> Can we extrapolate and conclude that when Ada 2X is five years old,
> there will be no compiler vendors with a compiler for it?

Hopefully not.

Greetings,

Jacob
-- 
»When Roman engineers built a bridge, they had to stand under it while
 the first legion marched across. If programmers today worked under
 similar ground rules, they might well find themselves getting much more
 interested in Ada!«                                     -- Robert Dewar


  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-13 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-13 12:36 Five Years After Jeffrey R. Carter
2018-01-13 16:45 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen [this message]
2018-01-13 17:22 ` gautier_niouzes
2018-01-13 19:45 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2018-01-13 21:15   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2018-01-14 19:13 ` Luke A. Guest
2018-01-23  4:35   ` Robert Eachus
2018-01-23  5:23     ` Luke A. Guest
2018-01-23  6:26       ` bozovic.bojan
2018-01-24 13:16       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2018-01-24 13:39         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-01-25  2:44           ` Randy Brukardt
2018-01-24 13:50       ` Simon Clubley
2018-01-24 13:55         ` Björn Lundin
2018-01-24 19:07           ` Simon Clubley
2018-01-24 15:12         ` Mehdi Saada
2018-01-24 16:04           ` Shark8
2018-01-24 19:06             ` Simon Clubley
2018-01-24 20:34               ` Lucretia
2018-01-25  0:29                 ` Simon Clubley
2018-01-25 20:14                   ` Lucretia
2018-01-26 21:25                 ` Shark8
2018-01-27  0:07                   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2018-01-27  1:52                   ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2018-01-25  0:43               ` Robert Eachus
2018-01-25  2:51               ` Randy Brukardt
2018-01-24 16:05         ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2018-01-24 17:07         ` Robert Eachus
2018-01-24 18:43           ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2018-01-24 17:55         ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2018-01-24 18:44           ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2018-01-24 20:17         ` Lucretia
2018-01-25  0:14           ` Simon Clubley
2018-01-23 21:57     ` Maciej Sobczak
2018-01-24 18:14       ` G. B.
2018-01-25  3:09       ` Randy Brukardt
2018-01-25 21:09         ` Maciej Sobczak
2018-01-25 23:07           ` Robert Eachus
2018-01-26  4:28           ` Randy Brukardt
2018-01-24 20:41 ` Mehdi Saada
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