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Subject: Re: ada vs. cpp
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In article <9puvdc$225$1@nh.pace.co.uk>, "Marin says...
 
>They *want* a language that is loose. 

can GNAT implement a pragma

pragma LOOSE_MODE_START

?

this will solve all of Ada popularity problems. Maybe even C programmers
will use it then with such a pragma in place?

:)