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Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Teaching new tricks to an old dog (C++ -->Ada)
Date: 5 Mar 2005 22:50:35 -0600
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In article <d0dkq6$781$1@titan.btinternet.com>, Martin Dowie <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com> writes:

> Oh dear! That's a shocker!!!! Ada had generics back in Ada83 - and _all_ 
> Ada83 compiler supported it then! The debugger support back then was 
> pretty shabby,

Speak for your own compiler, VAX Ada has (and had) excellent debugger
support.