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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,3ef3e78eacf6f938 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!94.232.116.13.MISMATCH!feed.xsnews.nl!border-3.ams.xsnews.nl!news.k-dsl.de!feeder.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Warren Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Alternatives to C: ObjectPascal, Eiffel, Ada or Modula-3? Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:10:57 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <4BA8BA91.4050905@cherrystonesoftware.com> Injection-Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:10:57 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: feeder.eternal-september.org; logging-data="1764"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/EWqiYoZy3xDhR+00CUCikoLdM1HrFpO0=" User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 X-Face: &6@]C2>ZS=NM|HE-^zWuryN#Z/2_.s9E|G&~DRi|sav9{E}XQJb*\_>=a5"q]\%A;5}LKP][1mA{gZ,Q!j Cancel-Lock: sha1:zCjBthnttMuXiQpjTEuHJqZXd+c= Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:9737 Date: 2010-03-24T15:10:57+00:00 List-Id: Martin Krischik expounded in news:op.u916w9k9z25lew@macpro-eth1.krischik.com: > Am 23.03.2010, 17:50 Uhr, schrieb Warren : > >> I don't think many people would be surprised by these results. >> After all Java, C# and Pascal (variants) are still largely >> interpreted languages, even if they use some sort of compiled >> intermediate code. > > I would say the most used Pascal variants these days is Delphi and Ada > - both which compile native code. > > Martin Ok, sure (apart from old P-code variants). One has to wonder then why the Pascal "compiled code" was so miserable in their results. I don't recall if they mentioned which Pascal compiler they used. So if there is a surprise in there, Pascal would be it. ;-) Warren