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On Tuesday, 12 March 2019 18:14:04 UTC, Olivier Henley  wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 12:32:34 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:
> > I have no desire to register to post on a forum full of people who like to use 
> > pointers. It's bad enough being on one full of people who like to use anonymous 
> > access types.
> 
> Do you think Lucretia and I had the 'desire to register' to that forum?

Exactly.
 
> It has nothing to do with ourselves... me my, my.
> 
> I suppose we did so to set the record straight about Ada to a community that has 'A LOT' of traction and think they are reinventing the wheel... by staying blind to Ada.

It's also to do with the fact that Rust isn't all that either. It literally only adds the pointer ownership thing, nothing else, yet this is the hype this train is carrying and lods of people are getting on it, instead of getting on Ada.