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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,508516c114ade8e1 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Received: by 10.68.231.202 with SMTP id ti10mr1862024pbc.5.1328808691441; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:31:31 -0800 (PST) X-FeedAbuse: http://nntpfeed.proxad.net/abuse.pl feeded by 88.191.131.2 Path: wr5ni5639pbc.0!nntp.google.com!news2.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!nntpfeed.proxad.net!88.191.131.2.MISMATCH!news.chainon-marquant.org!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ada without ada libraries? Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:31:26 +0100 Organization: cbb software GmbH Message-ID: References: <82mx8tttx7.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <120f2efrm73fc$.mi1m9kwbbkes$.dlg@40tude.net> <1o71uiwmoiunb.bkjz8c54rcbl.dlg@40tude.net> <4F33F89E.3070207@obry.net> Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de NNTP-Posting-Host: trR2WuoGABtEWk7YPfvgdQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: 2012-02-09T18:31:26+01:00 List-Id: On Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:03:19 +0100, Yannick Duch�ne (Hibou57) wrote: > Just think about a calculator which could accept complex formula and > repeat the calculation with different variable assignations (a simple and > easy example). How the *language* of that calculator is different from Ada? E.g. 2+4 -- Is it not Ada? Better than Ada? To make your point, you should compare the UI of, say, Windows calculator and prove that "press button 2", "press button +", "press button 4", "press button =" is a better language than "2+4" for *complex* formulae! Go on! (:-)) -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de