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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,583275b6950bf4e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 11232c,59ec73856b699922 X-Google-Attributes: gid11232c,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,59ec73856b699922 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: fdb77,5f529c91be2ac930 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-04-23 03:51:54 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: volkert@nivoba.de (Volkert) Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.advocacy,comp.object,comp.lang.ada,misc.misc Subject: Re: the Ada mandate, and why it collapsed and died (was): 64 bit addressing and OOP Date: 23 Apr 2003 03:51:54 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Message-ID: References: <9fa75d42.0302250710.5549baaf@posting.google.com> <3E5C7033.BD5DC462@adaworks.com> <9fa75d42.0302260618.7506cba7@posting.google.com> <3E5CF5C6.84822F57@adaworks.com> <8qkczsAcGcn+Ew83@nildram.co.uk> <3EA04A1E.CAFC1FEF@adaworks.com> <9fa75d42.0304221126.7112b7d5@posting.google.com> <3EA62B54.49580F4F@adaworks.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.202.33.106 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1051095114 25929 127.0.0.1 (23 Apr 2003 10:51:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Apr 2003 10:51:54 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.java.advocacy:62538 comp.object:61650 comp.lang.ada:36397 misc.misc:13588 Date: 2003-04-23T10:51:54+00:00 List-Id: Richard Riehle wrote in message news:<3EA62B54.49580F4F@adaworks.com>... > soft-eng wrote: < deleted> > > Actually, Hoare later wrote a tribute to Ada in one of the > Ada 83 books. His earliest criticism of Ada had to do > mostly with the inclusion of exception handling in the > language. Yepp. The book was published in the famous prentice hall - international series in computer science. The Series Editor was >> Tony Hoare <<. Volkert