Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen a �crit dans le message <390D47A3.740E3FD1@online.no>... >That is not true. More people know how to program in Ada this year than >last year. Because a lot of people learn Ada as their first programming >language (thanks to gnat). Even here in Norway it is moving in that >direction. And in the (norwegian) programming groups there seem to be a >concensus that pascal like programming languages are far better than C >languages, at least when one tries to learn to program. > I agree with you that Ada is a very good first programming language. Here is a paradox that has always puzzled me. A lot of peoples agree that: - Ada is very good first programming language - Ada is very good for high quality, safety critical, large scale softwares Why is there so little Ada projects in the middle ? Pascal. --|------------------------------------------------------ --| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member --| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE --|------------------------------------------------------ --| http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry --| --| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination"