From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?Niocl=C3=A1s_P=C3=B3l_Caile=C3=A1n_de_Ghloucester?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: MS going to rust (and Linux too) Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 14:32:12 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: <8a295df9-07c7-3229-3e0a-7362007531aa@Insomnia247.NL> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; BOUNDARY="8323329-1173853588-1713429741=:762692" Injection-Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 14:32:22 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="34dee48195a932b016966d4f30c3f2b8"; logging-data="3852312"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18KoNG6YG3vFZoGckemidZ7QIQ2gsom1Q2Wor/apRRulQ==" Cancel-Lock: sha1:QdyN5dnvcC4XqeIMMA9ygpHzbwU= In-Reply-To: Content-ID: Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:66176 List-Id: This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --8323329-1173853588-1713429741=:762692 Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Content-ID: <22c30835-7270-6197-6405-7c1c25fe22eb@insomnia247.nl> On Sat, 24 Sep 2022, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: "On 2022-09-24 14:46, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote: > What I do not understand is, why not Ada instead of rust? > I thought Ada was designed for embedded low level software. Look it this way. If Linus was not aware 30 years ago that there were bette= r=20 OSes than UNIX and better languages than C, why should he suddenly do now? > May be it is just more verbose than rust, and do not use {}. It is never technical. You can try to rationalize your preference afterward= s,=20 but in reality it is free will at play" Dear Dr. Kazakov and Dr. Abbasi, I positively cite you in e.g. HTTPS://SalesForce-EU.123FormBuilder.com/upload_dld.php?fileid=3D8f38e2adbd= 433c5d12509c99f1733db8 G. B. wrote: "[. . .] Suggesting to write a kernel in Python would encounter some technical opposition. [. . .] [. . .] It seems about choice and about what drives choice. Some very old job descriptions very sincerely include "manipulating public opinion"." With best regards. Niocl=C3=A1s P=C3=B3l Caile=C3=A1n de Ghloucester --8323329-1173853588-1713429741=:762692--