From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
Subject: Re: ADA made me hate programming
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:07 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2010-06-30T00:00:07-07:00 [thread overview]
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mahdert wrote on comp.lang.ada:
> When I first started my undergraduate studies as a computer science
> major, I was forced to use ADA in an introductory course.. Mind you I
> was already familiar with C++ at that time..but after dealing with ADA
> and compilet time errors for about a year, I decided to change my
> major to mech eng..
>
> Now, after many years, I started to revisit ADA and I seem to catch on
> to it.. but I feel (i know) its mostly due to my own experience and
> maturity level..
>
> So, I have to ask your opinion.. DO you think that the push for
> universities to use ADA is a big conspiracy among academicians to kill
> the passion of comp. sci in young students who would like to become
> software engineers???? I do not see any other reason why..
Sloppy programmers avoid Ada, therefore Ada helps avoid sloppy
programmers.
The fact that you mention your own maturity in your post says a lot.
--
Ludovic Brenta.
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2010-06-30 5:23 ADA made me hate programming mahdert
2010-06-30 5:33 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-06-30 5:42 ` mahdert
2010-06-30 16:49 ` Warren
2010-06-30 18:12 ` George Orwell
2010-06-30 6:40 ` anon
2010-06-30 19:07 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2010-07-01 1:38 ` starwars
2010-07-01 4:57 ` anon
2010-07-01 13:22 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-07-01 14:00 ` (see below)
2010-07-01 17:11 ` anon
2010-07-01 21:16 ` Wilson
2010-07-02 7:01 ` anon
2010-07-02 15:54 ` Non scrivetemi
2010-07-02 16:10 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-02 16:55 ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-07-06 5:37 ` David Thompson
2010-07-01 23:29 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-07-02 6:07 ` anon
2010-08-20 22:44 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-07-02 10:45 ` sjw
2010-07-02 18:04 ` anon
2010-07-02 18:53 ` Simon Wright
2010-07-03 1:54 ` anon
2010-07-03 13:16 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-03 21:50 ` anon
2010-07-04 11:40 ` Simon Wright
2010-07-04 23:15 ` anon
2010-07-05 6:00 ` Simon Wright
2010-07-04 17:52 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-04 23:22 ` anon
2010-07-05 0:22 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-05 10:49 ` anon
2010-07-05 21:50 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-06 11:15 ` Stephen Leake
2010-07-06 12:25 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-06 19:22 ` Simon Wright
2010-07-06 20:03 ` anon
2010-07-06 19:55 ` anon
2010-07-06 22:51 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-07 0:10 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-08 0:23 ` anon
2010-07-09 0:14 ` Marc A. Criley
2010-07-03 21:43 ` Simon Wright
2010-08-21 0:33 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-21 10:05 ` Simon Wright
2010-08-20 22:30 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-23 15:38 ` Warren
2010-08-20 21:57 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-20 22:00 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-07-01 13:29 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-08-21 0:40 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-06-30 7:00 ` Ludovic Brenta [this message]
2010-06-30 8:36 ` tonyg
2010-06-30 23:14 ` Phil Clayton
2010-07-01 12:58 ` Lucretia
2010-06-30 9:37 ` Gautier write-only
2010-06-30 17:05 ` [Ada] " Warren
2010-06-30 21:10 ` Kulin Remailer
2010-07-02 20:03 ` Warren
2010-07-06 5:37 ` David Thompson
2010-06-30 23:42 ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-07-01 14:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-01 14:27 ` (see below)
2010-07-01 15:36 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-01 18:54 ` (see below)
2010-07-01 22:00 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-01 22:11 ` (see below)
2010-07-02 8:28 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-02 17:52 ` Non scrivetemi
2010-07-02 19:00 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-05 12:40 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-07-02 14:07 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-07-01 19:34 ` Simon Wright
2010-07-02 20:30 ` Warren
2010-07-01 23:50 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-07-02 7:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
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2010-07-02 10:35 ` Georg Bauhaus
[not found] ` <u94jhtubncu$.2l0z5ep3q0kw.dlg@40tude.net>
2010-07-02 13:24 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-02 14:25 ` Peter Hermann
2010-07-02 18:51 ` anon
2010-07-02 14:26 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-07-02 18:56 ` Simon Wright
2010-08-21 0:54 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-23 15:51 ` Warren
2010-08-23 16:44 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-23 16:57 ` Warren
2010-08-23 20:25 ` Reporting bugs in GNAT (was: [Ada] made me hate programming) Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-23 21:29 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-23 22:02 ` Reporting bugs in GNAT Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-24 13:32 ` Reporting bugs in GNAT (was: [Ada] made me hate programming) Warren
2010-08-24 17:41 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-26 12:53 ` Warren
2010-08-26 19:01 ` Reporting bugs in GNAT Simon Wright
2010-08-26 19:53 ` Florian Weimer
2010-08-26 20:22 ` Simon Wright
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2010-06-30 10:00 ` ADA made me hate programming Pascal Obry
2010-06-30 18:54 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-06-30 19:40 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-07-01 5:15 ` Simon Wright
2010-07-01 13:11 ` Colin Paul Gloster
2010-07-01 18:07 ` Gautier write-only
2010-07-01 0:34 ` Kulin Remailer
2010-07-01 4:47 ` Wilson
2010-07-06 21:59 ` Pablo
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