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From: Brian Drummond <brian3@shapes.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Augusta: An open source Ada 2012 compiler (someday?)
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 10:00:01 GMT
Date: 2014-03-24T10:00:01+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BmTXu.88074$FW5.36057@fx27.fr7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 532ff813$0$299$14726298@news.sunsite.dk

On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 10:17:07 +0100, Thomas Løcke wrote:

> On 03/24/2014 09:18 AM, J Kimball wrote:

>> We find ourselves discussing this regularly in #ada on Freenode. Many
>> of us see Ada as a sinking ship because of all its baggage. The ideals
>> are strong, but the implementation is losing us.
>>
>> I surely need to review the AIs for the next revision to see what's
>> happening.
> 
> 
> Well said. I wholeheartedly agree.

And another point of commonality with the VHDL community, especially 
after VHDL-2008 appeared, with the kitchen sink (for example, beating Ada 
to the re-introduction of Algol's conditional and case expressions, but 
with different syntax)

- Brian


  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-24 10:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-19 13:24 Augusta: An open source Ada 2012 compiler (someday?) Peter Chapin
2014-03-19 18:56 ` Tero Koskinen
2014-03-19 23:02   ` Peter Chapin
2014-03-20 18:13   ` Shark8
2014-03-20 22:41     ` Augusta: An open source Ada 2012 compiler (someday?) (Off topic) erlo
2014-03-20 23:21       ` Randy Brukardt
2014-03-19 23:04 ` Augusta: An open source Ada 2012 compiler (someday?) Brian Drummond
2014-03-19 23:24   ` Peter Chapin
2014-03-20  0:00     ` Brian Drummond
2014-03-20 18:35   ` Shark8
2014-03-22 14:30     ` Brian Drummond
2014-03-20 10:23 ` Lucretia
2014-03-20 10:49   ` J-P. Rosen
2014-03-20 23:15     ` Randy Brukardt
2014-03-24  8:18       ` J Kimball
2014-03-24  9:17         ` Thomas Løcke
2014-03-24 10:00           ` Brian Drummond [this message]
2014-03-24 14:16           ` Luke A. Guest
2014-03-24 12:51         ` Peter Chapin
2014-03-24 21:21         ` Randy Brukardt
2014-03-24 23:18           ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2014-03-24 23:50             ` J Kimball
2014-03-25  9:37           ` Stefan.Lucks
2014-03-25 20:47             ` Randy Brukardt
2014-03-25 19:41         ` Michael B.
2014-03-26  1:50           ` Shark8
2014-03-26 20:39             ` Simon Clubley
2014-03-27  9:32               ` Shark8
2014-03-27 20:02                 ` Simon Clubley
2014-03-27 20:38                   ` Lucretia
2014-03-27 21:51                     ` Niklas Holsti
2014-03-27 22:32                       ` Luke A. Guest
2014-03-28  5:12                         ` Shark8
2014-03-28  5:11                           ` J Kimball
2014-03-28  8:06                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-03-28 11:31                       ` Peter C. Chapin
2014-03-31 23:43                         ` Randy Brukardt
2014-03-28  8:56                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-03-28 19:20                   ` Dan'l Miller
2014-03-28 20:40                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-03-29 12:34                       ` Dan'l Miller
2014-03-29 13:36                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-03-29 12:42                       ` Dan'l Miller
2014-03-29  0:15                     ` Peter Chapin
2014-03-29  3:39                       ` Shark8
2014-03-29  8:46                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-03-29 16:35                         ` Peter Chapin
2014-03-29  9:51                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-03-20 19:03   ` Shark8
2014-03-20 18:10 ` Shark8
2014-03-20 18:20   ` Qun-Ying
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