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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.43.156.7 with SMTP id lk7mr43354093icc.22.1436261752052; Tue, 07 Jul 2015 02:35:52 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.23.50 with SMTP id 47mr39149qgo.24.1436261752026; Tue, 07 Jul 2015 02:35:52 -0700 (PDT) Path: buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!qs7no1659290igc.0!news-out.google.com!4ni74259qgh.1!nntp.google.com!w90no1275633qge.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 02:35:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <871tgkah4z.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=178.212.31.133; posting-account=nuF4hQoAAADjc2KKS1rOkzxWWEmaDrvx NNTP-Posting-Host: 178.212.31.133 References: <974c8db0-c9e8-49d4-8db1-3417ec49217b@googlegroups.com> <87k2uenkcw.fsf@nightsong.com> <87615x9s3o.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> <871tgkah4z.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: newbie, Spark 2014 or Ada 2012 From: darkestkhan Injection-Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 09:35:52 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: number.nntp.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:193986 Date: 2015-07-07T02:35:51-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 1:30:41 AM UTC, Paul Rubin wrote: > Bj=F6rn Lundin writes: > [..] > It's IMHO best for small > to medium sized tasks that aren't complex enough to need Ada's > organizational machinery, like up to a few thousand LOC. Incidentally I quite often use "Ada's organizational machinery" for rapid p= rototyping - even when I end up writing in C or anything else with weak/duc= k typing (due to various reasons, usually $ from employer). This organizati= onal machinery is really nice for quickly checking if approach taken is cor= rect.