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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f039470e8f537101 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-30 00:31:52 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.ems.psu.edu!news.litech.org!news-xfer.cox.net!peer02.cox.net!peer01.cox.net!cox.net!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!nwrdny03.gnilink.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Hyman Rosen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030723 Thunderbird/0.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ariane5 FAQ References: <1058968422.225561@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <3F200AD0.94F79098@adaworks.com> <7u9Ua.13412$634.10307@nwrdny03.gnilink.net> <3F215120.1040706@attbi.com> <1059151910.357790@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <3F248CEE.5050709@attbi.com> <3F25FB81.A81694FA@adaworks.com> <3F27638A.888BAEC4@adaworks.com> In-Reply-To: <3F27638A.888BAEC4@adaworks.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 07:31:51 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 162.83.157.195 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny03.gnilink.net 1059550311 162.83.157.195 (Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:31:51 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:31:51 EDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40987 Date: 2003-07-30T07:31:51+00:00 List-Id: Richard Riehle wrote: > It is certainly better than C++ (sorry Hyman) in my opinion. S'OK :-) C++ is a collection of many good ideas awaiting a brilliant integrationist who can draw them together into a coherent whole (unlike the many wannabees whose first step is to get rid of the best parts). But I like it anyway.