From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user
Date: 1996/03/30
Date: 1996-03-30T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Dp3uBz.ALF@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4jjul6$637@ra.nrl.navy.mil
In article <4jjul6$637@ra.nrl.navy.mil>,
Richard Pitre <pitre@n5160d.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
>I thing of "begin" and "end" are visual cues and I prefer them to eyeburner
>baggage like "{" and "}".
You miss the point. C++ doesn't require "{" and "}" in this case -- the
case we're talking about is where no visual cues are necessary. I can
understand that one might like "begin" better than "{", but this is a
case where C++ requires nothing at all, and Ada requires "declare",
"begin", and "end", for no good reason.
- Bob
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Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-03-27 0:00 some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Bill Newman
1996-03-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-03-29 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-31 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Glenn H. Porter
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Jonas Nygren
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1996-04-04 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Bruce.Conroy
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-02 0:00 ` David Shochat
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Richard Pitre
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
1996-03-31 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Felaco
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-09 0:00 ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-03 0:00 ` David Emery
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Bill Newman
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Iterators (was Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user) Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
[not found] ` <4jlj79$h1k@Nntp1.mcs.net>
1996-04-01 0:00 ` some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Kevin Cline
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Iterators (was Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user) Robert I. Eachus
1996-04-04 0:00 ` some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Jon S Anthony
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
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1996-03-28 0:00 Simon Johnston
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