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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: An Ada advocacy method
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 07:33:45 +0000 (UTC)
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"Marin David Condic" <nobody@noplace.com> wrote in message
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> Well, I don't know everything about every software development kit on
> the planet, but I did use MSVC++ long enough to have seen that it had
> some really spiffy capabilities. I won't defend its overall quality, but
> I'd recommend that if someone wanted to build an Ada development kit
> that they buy MSVC++ and spend some time learning what it can do. I have
> *never* heard of any Ada development kit that out-of-the-box provides as
> many capabilities (although GPS looks like it has potential) and is as
> nicely integrated as MSVC++.

ObjectAda is a MSVC++ clone. I rather like it. What sort of extra
capabilities
do you mean?