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From: "Des Walker" <des.walker@dessy.fsnet.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Instantiating a generic ADT from another ADT
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Marc A. Criley <mcqada@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> [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