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From: "Pat Rogers" <progers@NOclasswideSPAM.com>
Subject: Re: "Gone But Not Forgotten"
Date: 1999/04/09
Date: 1999-04-09T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <923692597.547.29@news.remarQ.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7elpca$egk1@ftp.kvaerner.com

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Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen <tarjei.jensen@kvaerner.no> wrote in message
news:7elpca$egk1@ftp.kvaerner.com...
>
> Werner Pachler wrote in message
<7elepj$gul$1@fleetstreet.Austria.EU.net>...
> >Hi all,
> >
> >did anybody read the article published by Joe Celko at
> >
> >http://www.intelligententerprise.com/993003/frm_celko.shtml
> >
> >Is he just another guy, who did not understand what Ada means?
> >
> >And why do people publish such hateful polemics...
> >
> >Have a nice day
>
>
> Joe Celko should know.
>
> Frankly I don't see how there could be a problem making a subset of
Ada 83 or
> Ada 95. Once you have the basic type and variable stuff, arithmetic,
strings,
> labels and if and goto you should have something that would be ugly
and
> running. It would resemble Ada, but it would not be pretty.

He's fifteen years out of date, if I interpret his ranting correctly.
He didn't even get the requirements documents names right.  Yeesh.






  reply	other threads:[~1999-04-09  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-04-09  0:00 "Gone But Not Forgotten" Werner Pachler
1999-04-09  0:00 ` Richard D Riehle
1999-04-10  0:00   ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-04-09  0:00 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-04-09  0:00   ` Pat Rogers [this message]
1999-04-11  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-11  0:00 ` BARDIN Marc
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