From: Jeffrey Carter <spam@spam.com>
Subject: Re: Ada for dummies needed.
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 17:22:49 GMT
Date: 2005-03-01T17:22:49+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Jx1Vd.8368$MY6.1323@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1109658579.355901.140180@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>
Adrian Hoe wrote:
> That sounds very harsh and biased to a beginner (or dummy). Couldn't
> you be humble and nice? Cheers :-)
I think it's a good thing that Ada is not for dummies. That may limit
its popularity, but it means that a person's attitude towards Ada may be
used as a discriminator.
Now if we can just arrange things so dummies are not allowed to make
language choices or create designs ...
--
Jeff Carter
"Ada has made you lazy and careless. You can write programs in C that
are just as safe by the simple application of super-human diligence."
E. Robert Tisdale
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-28 12:27 Ada for dummies needed corlioni1976
2005-02-28 17:41 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-02-28 21:39 ` israel
2005-03-01 6:29 ` Adrian Hoe
2005-03-01 17:22 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2005-03-01 20:15 ` israel
2005-03-02 10:17 ` Peter Hermann
2005-03-02 12:01 ` israel
2005-03-02 11:02 ` Ada for dummies needed. (OT) Georg Bauhaus
2005-03-02 17:18 ` Ada for dummies needed Larry Kilgallen
2005-03-04 4:11 ` Ed Falis
2005-03-08 18:06 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2005-02-28 21:55 ` britt.snodgrass
2005-03-01 6:38 ` israel
2005-03-01 8:02 ` corlioni1976
2005-03-01 9:01 ` Peter Hermann
2005-03-01 11:19 ` israel
2005-03-01 17:18 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-03-04 4:13 ` Ed Falis
2005-05-04 9:30 ` spammenot
2005-03-04 21:03 ` Dani
2005-05-02 14:40 ` stephane richard
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