From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Computer Language Shootout
Date: 6 Nov 2001 06:07:51 -0600
Date: 2001-11-06T06:07:51-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <XJcr$S7NFIcy@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: DvLF7.6224$9M2.575294@news.xtra.co.nz
In article <DvLF7.6224$9M2.575294@news.xtra.co.nz>, "AG" <ang@xtra.co.nz> writes:
>
> <tmoran@acm.org> wrote in message
> news:eo5F7.19081$wj5.9421656@news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com...
>> >For the 'echo server' shootout, I coded up a solution, and Ada 95 was
>> >going to be last since 251 lines long.
>> I coded it using the Claw.Sockets library and, after pretty-printing
>> to normalize white space, the result is 60 lines.
>
> Isn't it true though that, given a long enough SLOC support from the
> compiler,
> any Ada program can be written on a single line? Or, at least, use as long
> lines
> as are supported by the compiler. That'll show them for sure ... :) So, what
> was
> that metric about?
What you describe is indeed an Ada capability.
More frequent is more important than more accurate when it comes to broad
publicity for Ada. This is public relations, not software engineering.
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2001-07-20 15:56 Using "with function" Matt Raikes
2001-07-21 5:21 ` tmoran
2001-07-21 20:30 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-10-29 17:58 ` Matthew Heaney
2001-10-30 17:49 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-10-30 22:45 ` Steven Deller
2001-11-03 4:15 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-11-03 5:11 ` Computer Language Shootout Eric Merritt
2001-11-03 6:50 ` tmoran
2001-11-03 7:15 ` Al Christians
2001-11-03 8:52 ` martin.m.dowie
2001-11-03 14:04 ` Ted Dennison
2001-11-03 14:24 ` martin.m.dowie
2001-11-03 14:49 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-11-03 23:03 ` research@ijs.co.nz
2001-11-04 6:39 ` tmoran
2001-11-04 13:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-11-05 0:59 ` Adrian Hoe
2001-11-05 8:04 ` David Brown
2001-11-06 6:36 ` AG
2001-11-06 8:05 ` tmoran
2001-11-07 8:58 ` AG
2001-11-06 12:07 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2001-11-07 6:19 ` Richard Riehle
2001-11-04 15:59 ` Preben Randhol
2001-11-04 20:04 ` martin.m.dowie
2001-10-31 7:00 ` Using "with function" Richard Riehle
2001-10-31 15:58 ` Matthew Heaney
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2003-07-11 12:05 Computer Language Shootout Craig Carey
2003-07-11 12:18 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-11 12:50 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-15 15:15 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-15 23:46 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-16 4:37 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-16 18:01 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-16 21:35 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-17 9:38 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-17 16:29 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-07-17 17:36 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2003-07-17 20:56 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-17 21:47 ` Robert A Duff
2003-07-18 18:04 ` Robert Spooner
2003-07-18 18:48 ` David C. Hoos
2003-07-19 9:51 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-21 7:21 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2003-07-23 20:34 ` Robert Spooner
2003-07-23 22:22 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-18 21:22 ` Pascal Obry
2003-07-19 19:04 ` Robert A Duff
2003-07-19 21:29 ` Pascal Obry
2003-07-19 23:14 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-20 0:26 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-20 8:44 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-20 13:28 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-20 17:10 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-20 22:43 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-21 8:31 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-21 14:39 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-21 15:23 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-21 15:46 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-21 16:09 ` tmoran
2003-07-21 17:52 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-21 16:14 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-21 17:55 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-22 9:07 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-22 13:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-23 9:28 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-23 9:42 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2003-07-23 10:35 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-23 22:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-07-21 8:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-21 11:00 ` Jeffrey Creem
2003-07-21 13:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-17 23:32 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-07-18 7:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-18 8:05 ` Thomas Wolf
2003-07-18 9:11 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2003-07-18 17:31 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-17 20:53 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-17 23:36 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-07-16 7:11 ` Preben Randhol
2003-07-11 21:58 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-14 18:46 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-14 23:08 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-16 3:20 ` Isaac Gouy
2003-07-16 4:42 ` Matthew Heaney
2003-07-16 15:27 ` Isaac Gouy
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