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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: Alternatives to C: ObjectPascal, Eiffel, Ada or Modula-3?
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Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> A fair bit of Ada's disadvantage [compared to C] is remedied by using
> Inline; another drag is Text_IO which is indeed slow.

I'm quite sure that replacing Text_IO with streams would make the Ada
program much faster.

--
Ludovic Brenta.