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: fac41,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public From: jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony) Subject: Re: What is wrong with OO ? Date: 1997/01/07 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 208167879 sender: news@organon.com (news) references: <5aa73v$p14@news3.digex.net> organization: Organon Motives, Inc. newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.ada,comp.object,comp.software-eng Date: 1997-01-07T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article rmartin@oma.com (Robert C. Martin) writes: > In article , jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony) wrote: > > > In article rmartin@oma.com > (Robert C. Martin) writes: > > > > > I think however, that there are several domains (e.g. > > > hard real time systems) in which C++ will remain predominant. > > > > Is there any truth to this???? I didn't think C++ was even much of a > > player in this particular arena. Certainly it is not as "dominant" > > here as say C (or probably Ada for that matter). > > Actually, I have several very large (i.e. Fortune 100) customers that are > making > use of C++ in hard real time embedded systems for major projects. OK - but does that fact alone somehow make it "dominant"??????? Doesn't seem like it to me, unless this "several" really means "several tens of thousands of applications". Is this true???? /Jon -- Jon Anthony Organon Motives, Inc. Belmont, MA 02178 617.484.3383 jsa@organon.com