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From: mike@nospam <mike_member@newsguy.com>
Subject: Re: Language design by by committee ( was Re: Try J# ( was Re: J# is there ))
Date: 21 Oct 2001 00:12:14 -0700
Date: 2001-10-21T00:12:14-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9qtsge02ek6@drn.newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 27085883.0110140927.2292983@posting.google.com

 
>Dale Stanbrough <dale@cs.rmit.edu.au> wrote in message news:<dale- 
>> 
>> Tony Hoare left because he thought the language was way too big.
>> Later on he wrote a foreward to a book in which he recanted this
>> view, and hope people would have the opportunity to use Ada (I
>> think he said "this fine language", but I can't be sure).
>> 
>> Dale

FYI;

Prof Tony Hoare is now a member of the MicroSoft Research group for
programming principles and tools.
 
http://research.microsoft.com/ppt/

 
"Contact Information / Location

 
Nick Benton          Cambridge 
Luca Cardelli          Cambridge 
Cedric Fournet          Cambridge 
Andy Gordon          Cambridge 
Tony Hoare          Cambridge 
Andrew Kennedy    akenn        Cambridge 
Simon Marlow          Cambridge 
Simon Peyton Jones    simonpj        Cambridge 
Don Syme    dsyme        Cambridge "




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2001-10-14  2:49           ` Try J# ( was Re: J# is there ) Israel Raj T
2001-10-14  4:39             ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-10-14  5:23               ` Language design by by committee ( was Re: Try J# ( was Re: J# is there )) Israel Raj T
2001-10-14  5:50                 ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-10-14  6:12                   ` Israel Raj T
2001-10-14  7:23                     ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-10-14 10:00                       ` Israel Raj T
2001-10-14 10:34                         ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-10-14  6:37                   ` Israel Raj T
2001-10-14  7:18                     ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-10-14 17:27                       ` Mike Silva
2001-10-21  7:12                         ` mike [this message]
2001-10-15 13:53                       ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-15 21:19                         ` Florian Weimer
2001-10-15 21:43                           ` "Size" of Ada vs. C++ Ted Dennison
2001-10-16  6:51                             ` Florian Weimer
2001-10-16  8:53                               ` Robert*
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2001-10-16 15:23                                 ` Sice of C++ vs Ada Marin David Condic
2001-10-17  5:39                               ` "Size" of Ada vs. C++ Richard Riehle
2001-10-16 14:07                             ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-15 22:27                           ` Language design by by committee ( was Re: Try J# ( was Re: J# is there )) minyard
2001-10-16  7:00                             ` Florian Weimer
2001-10-16  7:01                             ` "Size" of Ada vs. C++ " Florian Weimer
2001-10-16 15:30                               ` minyard
2001-10-20  0:54                         ` Language design by by committee ( was Re: Try J# ( was Re: J# " Richard Riehle
2001-10-15  9:18                     ` Philip Anderson
2001-10-15  1:54                 ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-15  2:20                   ` Darren New
2001-10-15 16:44                 ` Ray Blaak
2001-10-15 17:12                   ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-15 18:12                   ` Pascal Obry
2001-10-16  4:09                     ` Tim Tyler
2001-10-16  6:01                       ` Ray Blaak
2001-10-16 14:21                         ` Arthur Evans Jr
2001-10-17  9:35                           ` Where is jean Ichibiah now ? Israel Raj T
2001-10-17 11:57                             ` john
2001-10-17 14:38                               ` Israel Raj T
2001-10-17 14:08                             ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-18  8:17                               ` JTK
2001-10-16 14:23                         ` Language design by by committee ( was Re: Try J# ( was Re: J# is there )) Arthur Evans Jr
2001-10-16 14:19                       ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-16 19:15                       ` Darren New
2001-10-16 14:49                     ` Ted Dennison
2001-11-13  2:15                       ` David Thompson
2001-10-15 19:57                   ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-15 21:01                     ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-16  4:01                   ` Tim Tyler
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