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From: "Des Walker" <des.walker@dessy.fsnet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Instantiating a generic ADT from another ADT
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 07:31:50 +0100
Date: 2001-04-24T06:32:13+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9c36ld$cc5$1@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3AE4B1F7.997F8D95@earthlink.net


Marc A. Criley <mcqada@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:3AE4B1F7.997F8D95@earthlink.net...
> [Massive, loud, throat-clearing noises...]
>
> The Booch Components were originally written in Ada 83 around the
> mid-80s (I first encountered them in '87).  Grady went and rewrote
them
> later in C++, significantly optimizing their implementation based on
> what he learned the first time around.  This latter rewrite is the
base
> for the Ada, et.al. ports mentioned above.
>
> Marc A. Criley
> Senior Staff Engineer
> Quadrus Corporation
> www.quadruscorp.com

Whoops! thanks for the correction.

I misinterpreted a description I read, about the Ada set of BC since it
said the Ada version had the same key abstractions as the C++ version.
But I see now this just meant the Ada95 version is later than the C++
version with lessons learnt.

    Des Walker






  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-04-24  6:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-23  0:14 Instantiating a generic ADT from another ADT Alex Angas
2001-04-23  2:46 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-23  3:03   ` Alex Angas
2001-04-23 22:29     ` Des Walker
2001-04-23 23:48       ` Marc A. Criley
2001-04-24  5:26         ` Alex Angas
2001-04-24  6:31         ` Des Walker [this message]
2001-04-27 19:22       ` Simon Wright
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