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From: Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler <ada.rocks@jlfencey.com>
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Subject: Re: += in ada
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Preben Randhol wrote:

>*Alarm bells* We will have a lot of discussions with C / C++ zealiots
>who will think Ada will prevent any bug from happening also logical
>bugs.

Well, that doesn't really matter. The C zealots - at least the ones I
know - claim one can write code with zero bugs in C when one is
careful enough.

Well, one way or another, they're right, too. :->


Vinzent.