From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,33e793a459e66944 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: eachus@spectre.mitre.org (Robert I. Eachus) Subject: Re: Choosing C++ instead of Ada (was What is Ada used for?) Date: 1996/10/25 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 191856733 references: <01BBBF2B.4CB43CC0@idc213.rb.icl.co.uk> organization: The Mitre Corp., Bedford, MA. newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-10-25T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <01BBBF2B.4CB43CC0@idc213.rb.icl.co.uk> Simon Johnston writes: > Now evaluate that wealth of C++ tools and see if you end up keeping > three products ... Name even one where your computer isn't at high risk of flying off your desk. And I have a high boiling point. One of the best selling points for GNAT and Thomsofts compilers may be Microsoft Visual C++. But the problem is that there are lots of people in this industry who enjoy debugging. That has got to change... -- Robert I. Eachus with Standard_Disclaimer; use Standard_Disclaimer; function Message (Text: in Clever_Ideas) return Better_Ideas is...