From: Ada novice <ycalleecharan@gmx.com>
Subject: Re: SPARK code samples
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:39:00 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2010-08-11T10:39:00-07:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 1b7d07a3-563c-4c0e-93db-e30a94e32932@w30g2000yqw.googlegroups.com
On Aug 11, 7:32 pm, Mark Lorenzen <mark.loren...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I also think there is a risk of getting stuck with SPARK if you try to
> design a SPARK program with Ada in mind. You constantly bump into a
> useful feature of Ada that is not in SPARK (discriminated types, array
> slicing etc.) and you think "why the h... isn't that a part of SPARK
> when it's so easy to do in Ada?". So it's probably a way of tuning
> your mindset from "Ada with restrictions" into SPARK.
>
So you're saying not to think in terms of Ada when approaching SPARK?
I have yet to lay my hands on a copy of Barnes' SPARK book to learn
SPARK syntax and I can understand that SPARK is not just Ada with some
annotations.
YC
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2010-08-11 17:32 SPARK code samples Mark Lorenzen
2010-08-11 17:39 ` Ada novice [this message]
2010-08-11 17:45 ` (see below)
2010-08-11 18:00 ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 18:17 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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2010-08-11 8:44 Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 11:38 ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 13:54 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 16:07 ` Mark Lorenzen
2010-08-11 16:33 ` (see below)
2010-08-11 16:45 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 16:50 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 17:10 ` Ada novice
2010-08-11 18:21 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 12:08 ` Ada novice
2010-08-12 22:03 ` Phil Thornley
2010-08-11 15:26 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-11 17:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-12 2:39 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 5:02 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-12 13:31 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 7:16 ` cjpsimon
2010-08-12 7:29 ` Maciej Sobczak
2010-08-12 13:41 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 9:46 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2010-08-12 13:43 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 13:58 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2010-08-12 3:03 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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