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From: "Chad R. Meiners" <crmeiners@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: += in ada
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"(see below)" <yaldnifb@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On 20/10/03 14:00, in article 1066654831.617492@master.nyc.kbcfp.com,
"Hyman
> Rosen" <hyrosen@mail.com> wrote:
>
> > It's not the whole system, for which we don't have source,
> > just the add-ons we ourselves have written. There's about
> > 70000 lines of non-header C++ code, with 500 op= uses and
> > about 1125 uses of ++ or --.
>
> Interesting.
>
> I grepped about 14_000 lines of my own Ada code (including specs) and
found
> about 100 potential uses of += 1, a ratio of 1 per 140 lines of source.
> Hyman's ++ figures indicate a ratio of around 1 per 60 lines. I suspect
that
> automatic incrementing in Ada for-loops accounts for a good part of the
> difference.

That or difference in purpose.  Business software tends to like accumulation
;-)

-CRM