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-Thread: 103376,d7b303cc707b3cd4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!wns14feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s21.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (Windows/20070509) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Universal type References: <1186165731.373877.257550@i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <1186165860.283741.102790@m37g2000prh.googlegroups.com> <1ahn79bfztaga.35cwalkctrgj$.dlg@40tude.net> <1186173305.970431.205500@g4g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> <1186178058.059931.16460@g4g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <1186178058.059931.16460@g4g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.201.97.213 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mchsi.com X-Trace: attbi_s21 1186189803 12.201.97.213 (Sat, 04 Aug 2007 01:10:03 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 01:10:03 GMT Organization: AT&T ASP.att.net Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 01:10:03 GMT Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:1360 Date: 2007-08-04T01:10:03+00:00 List-Id: shaunpatterson@gmail.com wrote: > > I coded the Java system and the C++ backend system initially. > I have finally fully converted the C++ backend to Ada. > Looking back on the process, surprisingly Ada WOULD have > been the easiest if I had actually known Ada... Not surprising at all to people familiar with Ada. -- Jeff Carter "Why, the Mayflower was full of Fireflies, and a few horseflies, too. The Fireflies were on the upper deck, and the horseflies were on the Fireflies." Duck Soup 95