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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f51e93dacd9c7fca X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-09-27 15:12:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr30.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Pat Rogers" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <3d0f0c40_1@news.tm.net.my> Subject: Re: status of Ada STL? X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.191.176.180 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr30.news.prodigy.com 1033164713 ST000 208.191.176.180 (Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:11:53 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:11:53 EDT Organization: Prodigy Internet http://www.prodigy.com X-UserInfo1: OP]QRACE[BWMQ_H]]ZN@_TDAYZOZ@GXOXJXNMRQIMASJETAANVW[AKWZE\]^XQWIGNE_[EBL@^_\^JOCQ^RSNVLGTFTKHTXHHP[NB\_C@\SD@EP_[KCXX__AGDDEKGFNB\ZOKLRNCY_CGG[RHT_UN@C_BSY\G__IJIX_PLSA[CCFAULEY\FL\VLGANTQQ]FN Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 22:11:53 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:29394 Date: 2002-09-27T22:11:53+00:00 List-Id: "Michael Bode" wrote in message news:m3y99nnn7i.fsf@jupiter.solar.system... > "Marin David Condic" writes: > > > OTOH, if there was some body of vendors, academics, SIGAda people, major > > users and gadflies that were willing to declare "This reference > > implementation of linked lists is what will come with all compilers as of > > next week..." then we'd have a linked list library. Would it be 100% > > portable? Would it be 100% flawless? Would it be 100% well specified in its > > behavior? No, no and no. But it would *exist* and I think thats a big deal. > > > Until that happens, what would be the semi-official reference > implementation of c.l.a? Any votes? The Ada 95 Booch Components.