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!news3.google.com!feeder2.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!193.201.147.71.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder3.xlned.com!feeder.erje.net!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: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:24:38 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <7a0c7a19-5d83-4cc6-be68-95ebf41533e7@t23g2000yqt.googlegroups.com> <3b3f991b-8fcd-435c-83f6-e1a1a5e8f6ed@a31g2000prd.googlegroups.com> Injection-Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:24:38 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: feeder.eternal-september.org; logging-data="31529"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19mC5v1yvq87zoGJCXiCvNF/JKl4zuyoRw=" 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:HAB6mGA6SF6KVgrN6mH0aVvYMEc= Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:9785 Date: 2010-03-26T19:24:38+00:00 List-Id: Martin Krischik expounded in news:op.u950lqpyz25lew@macpro-eth1.krischik.com: > Am 24.03.2010, 17:57 Uhr, schrieb Adam Beneschan : > >> So it's executed by an interpreter. That doesn't make the *language* >> compiled into p-code an INTERPRETED LANGUAGE, which is what we were >> talking about---not any old "interpreter". > > My personal definition is that a language is interpreted if the > majority of implementations use an interpreter. And Pascal would not > be among the list. > > Martin I still maintain you need to be specific about it. I will agree that they all were not interpreted. But at the same time it is equally wrong to imply that they were all compiled. Warren