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,fca456da8e6ec463 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-01-18 15:46:51 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!nntp-relay.ihug.net!ihug.co.nz!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.cwix.com!sjc-peer.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!sjc-read.news.verio.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Brian Rogoff Subject: Re: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) In-Reply-To: <979792273.15897.0.nnrp-10.9e98cc46@news.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: References: <979792273.15897.0.nnrp-10.9e98cc46@news.demon.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 23:47:13 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.184.139.136 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verio.net X-Trace: sjc-read.news.verio.net 979861633 206.184.139.136 (Thu, 18 Jan 2001 23:47:13 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 23:47:13 GMT Organization: Verio Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:4195 Date: 2001-01-18T23:47:13+00:00 List-Id: On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Julian Morrison wrote: No idea about the next version of the standard. 2007 is my extrapolation from your sequence, but I hope it's much sooner ;-) > Two things I'd like to see included: Java-style "interfaces" with > multiple inheritance, http://www.ada-auth.org/cgi-bin-acats/cvsweb.cgi/AIs/AI-00251.DOC?rev=1.3 Check out the discussion here over the last few weeks. As long as you're wishing, how about merging OO features and protected types, removing the restriction on protected types calling blocking operations, etc...? > and cross-platform sockets as a standard annex. It doesn't seem likely. Any problem using AdaSockets? http://www.rfc1149.net/devel/adasockets -- Brian