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From: Brian Rogoff <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com>
Subject: Re: Extensible Enummerated types FW: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?)
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 21:12:11 GMT
Date: 2001-01-22T21:12:11+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101221306400.3395-100000@shell5.ba.best.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <94hocm$ptm$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Robert Dewar wrote:
>   Brian Rogoff <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com> wrote:
> 
> > Well, everyone knew that about me already, since I've already
> > admitted  that I like Ada :-P
> 
> I think it is useful to distinguish between languages that are
> in major production use, and languages that are basically
> academic fiddling around :-)

Ouch! What really hurts the most is that I use Ocaml at my (non-academic) 
job and I only fiddle around academically with Ada...

I think if you look at the field I work in, roughly "VLSI CAD", Ada is 
nowhere to be found in "major production use", but I know of a few places 
(admittedly researchy or "in house" SW) that use Ocaml. Counterexamples 
welcome....

-- Brian





  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-22 21:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-20  7:26 Extensible Enummerated types FW: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-01-20 14:06 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-20 16:19   ` Jeff Creem
2001-01-20 16:23     ` Mark Carroll
2001-01-20 19:18       ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-20 22:27         ` Brian Rogoff
2001-01-21 16:06           ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-21 23:08             ` Brian Rogoff
2001-01-22  2:02               ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-22 16:02                 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-01-22 16:50                   ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-22 21:12                     ` Brian Rogoff [this message]
2001-01-22 21:26                       ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
     [not found]                         ` <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101230839000.15065-100000@shell5.ba.best.com>
     [not found]                           ` <94rbdo$vf$1@wanadoo.fr>
2001-01-26 16:41                             ` LOF4 (Was Re: Extensible Enummerated types) Brian Rogoff
2001-01-20 22:34         ` Extensible Enummerated types FW: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) Mark Carroll
2001-01-21 16:09           ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-21 19:04             ` Mark Carroll
2001-01-21 19:26               ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-21 21:12                 ` Mark Carroll
2001-01-21 17:47     ` Nick Roberts
2001-01-21 19:37       ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-22 17:26         ` Mark Lundquist
2001-01-22 20:47           ` Randy Brukardt
2001-01-22 21:41             ` Matthew Woodcraft
2001-01-30 16:17           ` Tucker Taft
2001-01-31  8:05             ` Extensible Enumerated " Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-02-10 20:34               ` Vincent Marciante
2001-01-31  8:05             ` Supertypes RE: Extensible Enumerated types Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-01-31 15:15               ` Marin David Condic
2001-02-01 22:03             ` Extensible Enummerated types FW: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) Nick Roberts
2001-02-02  3:48               ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-02  4:41                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-02-02  7:26                   ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-02-02 16:38                     ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-02 20:39                     ` (Private message. Sorry) Nick Roberts
2001-01-22 15:02 ` Extensible Enummerated types FW: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) Ted Dennison
2001-01-28  8:10   ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-02-02 21:54     ` Nick Roberts
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