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From: "(see below)" <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: SPARK code samples
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:45:58 +0100
Date: 2010-08-11T18:45:58+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C888A066.14CCF7%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bbc93c1c-9e12-4682-912d-9ff961c3a7a5@p7g2000yqa.googlegroups.com

On 11/08/2010 18:39, in article
bbc93c1c-9e12-4682-912d-9ff961c3a7a5@p7g2000yqa.googlegroups.com, "Ada
novice" <ycalleecharan@gmx.com> wrote:

> On Aug 11, 7:32�pm, Mark Lorenzen <mark.loren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I also think there is a risk of getting stuck with SPARK if you try to
>> design a SPARK program with Ada in mind. You constantly bump into a
>> useful feature of Ada that is not in SPARK (discriminated types, array
>> slicing etc.) and you think "why the h... isn't that a part of SPARK
>> when it's so easy to do in Ada?". So it's probably a way of tuning
>> your mindset from "Ada with restrictions" into SPARK.
>> 
> 
> So you're saying not to think in terms of Ada when approaching SPARK?
> I have yet to lay my hands on a copy of Barnes' SPARK book to learn
> SPARK syntax and I can understand that SPARK is not just Ada with some
> annotations.

Yebbut. It is.

-- 
Bill Findlay
<surname><forename> chez blueyonder.co.uk





  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-11 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-11 17:32 SPARK code samples Mark Lorenzen
2010-08-11 17:39 ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 17:45   ` (see below) [this message]
2010-08-11 18:00     ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 18:17       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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2010-08-11  8:44 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 11:38 ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 13:54   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 16:07   ` Mark Lorenzen
2010-08-11 16:33     ` (see below)
2010-08-11 16:45     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 16:50       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 17:10       ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 18:21         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 12:08           ` Ada novice
2010-08-12 22:03             ` Phil Thornley
2010-08-11 15:26 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 17:33   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-12  2:39     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12  5:02       ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-12 13:31         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12  7:16       ` cjpsimon
2010-08-12  7:29       ` Maciej Sobczak
2010-08-12 13:41         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12  9:46       ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2010-08-12 13:43         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 13:58           ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2010-08-12  3:03     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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