From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,3d6589e7b2c60444 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-05-05 13:17:29 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn13feed!worldnet.att.net!199.45.49.37!cyclone1.gnilink.net!ngpeer.news.aol.com!news.compuserve.com!news-master.compuserve.com!not-for-mail From: DPH Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: employment with ada Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 16:19:40 -0400 Organization: CompuServe Interactive Services Message-ID: References: <626e8ae.0305011636.5e899da3@posting.google.com> <4mo7bvc2n70k6eikm3muu2965nbo3m77ov@4ax.com> <3EB415CB.6D97B14D@adaworks.com> <1f3abv0c5majluvng6g19aheea80i63res@4ax.com> <61gcbvgb9ooldmb6jbn1ef3os1kk1hnfgg@4ax.com> <20030505084553.7a4ef0f8.falis@adelphia.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: dca6-tgn-zmo-vty25.as.wcom.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ngspool-d02.news.aol.com 1052165841 9101 216.193.39.25 (5 May 2003 20:17:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@compuserve.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 20:17:21 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:36986 Date: 2003-05-05T16:19:40-04:00 List-Id: On Mon, 05 May 2003 12:47:36 GMT, Ed Falis wrote: >I believe Rose RealTime is a different tool than Rose. If it's what I'm >thinking it is, it was acquired from a Canadian company (or as part >of the company) and had never been fitted with an Ada adaptation layer >or code generation. By the time Rational acquired it (late 90's?), they >were already winding down on Ada. > >Just my recollection. > >- Ed That "winding down" part is the problem. One of the biggest Ada boosters shouldn't be in a "Winding Down" mode for the langauge. Its "Rational" to be concerned about one's future if one's only experience is in Ada. Dave Head