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From: sdl@lyra.mitre.org (Steven D. Litvinchouk)
Subject: Re: ada-c++ productivity
Date: 25 Mar 91 12:42:05	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SDL.91Mar25124205@lyra.mitre.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jordan@aero.org's message of 15 Mar 91 22:46:26 GMT


In article <1991Mar15.224626.27077@aero.org> jordan@aero.org (Larry M. Jordan) writes:

> I hate the C'ness of C++, but I find myself implementing many things in
> C++ just because of inheritance and dynamic binding.  If Ada is ever
> to become mainstream (and I seriously hope it does) inheritance and
> dyn. binding had better be incorporated into the language.

As I understand it, single inheritance with constrained polymorphism
will probably be incorporated in Ada 9X.  The Ada community is now
aware that the old argument "Use Ada--it sure beats Fortran!" is
wearing thin.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~1991-03-25 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1991-03-07 16:31 ada-c++ productivity Craig C Johnson
1991-03-08 20:58 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-10 15:12 ` Joachim Wiese
1991-03-13 23:12   ` Joe Buck
1991-03-15  1:00     ` Robert I. Eachus
1991-03-15 22:46       ` Larry M. Jordan
1991-03-16  0:06         ` Craig Chambers
1991-03-16 20:52           ` Ted Holden
1991-03-17  8:38             ` MUNTS PHILLIP A
1991-03-17 14:27             ` Ralph Reid III
1991-03-17 20:26               ` csq031
1991-03-18  4:57               ` Michael Feldman
1991-03-18 13:25               ` Matthew S. Granger
1991-03-18 23:17               ` Paul Stachour
1991-03-19 21:17                 ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-19 16:14               ` klimas
1991-03-25 22:01               ` Terry J. Westley
1991-03-18  2:12             ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-18 18:13             ` arny.b.engelson
1991-03-19  7:44               ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-18 22:12             ` martin
1991-03-16 19:02         ` Ralph Johnson
1991-03-19 16:40           ` klimas
1991-03-21  3:12             ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-17  0:47         ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-18 23:55           ` adam
1991-03-25 12:42         ` Steven D. Litvinchouk [this message]
1991-03-17  0:40     ` Jim Showalter
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1991-03-18 15:27 simonian richard 66449
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1991-03-20 14:03 ` ryer
1991-03-21 15:26   ` Gary W Smith
1991-03-21 18:50     ` Depriest
1991-03-26  2:32       ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-26 14:57         ` Michael Feldman
1991-03-27  3:09           ` Jim Showalter
1991-03-29 20:30 ` ryer
1991-04-01 14:15   ` Depriest
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