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: 11232c,59ec73856b699922 X-Google-Attributes: gid11232c,public X-Google-Thread: fdb77,5f529c91be2ac930 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,583275b6950bf4e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,59ec73856b699922 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,899fc98b2883af4a X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-05-24 23:30:09 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!small1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!ken-transit.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!news-server.bigpond.net.au!not-for-mail From: Dale Stanbrough Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.advocacy,comp.object,comp.lang.ada,misc.misc,comp.software-eng Subject: Re: Quality systems (Was: Using Ada for device drivers? (Was: the Ada mandate, and why it collapsed and died)) References: <9fa75d42.0304230424.10612b1a@posting.google.com> <9fa75d42.0305091549.48b9c5d9@posting.google.com> <7507f79d.0305121629.5b8b7369@posting.google.com> <9fa75d42.0305130543.60381450@posting.google.com> <254c16a.0305140549.3a87281b@posting.google.com> <9fa75d42.0305141747.5680c577@posting.google.com> <254c16a.0305160425.3bb89749@posting.google.com> <1053091306.979352@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <7vaddj8k3d.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no> <7v65o78gtv.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no> <5ddnp-a63.ln1@lexi2.athghost7038suus.net> <1053436685.260636@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <1053526931.61358@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.3b1 (PPC Mac OS X) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 06:28:24 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 144.132.47.50 X-Complaints-To: abuse@bigpond.net.au X-Trace: news-server.bigpond.net.au 1053844104 144.132.47.50 (Sun, 25 May 2003 16:28:24 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 16:28:24 EST Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.java.advocacy:64487 comp.object:63968 comp.lang.ada:37749 misc.misc:14392 comp.software-eng:19380 Date: 2003-05-25T06:28:24+00:00 List-Id: Hyman Rosen wrote: > hey don't, since all of the languages that "improve" upon C++ > have chosen to discard templates as the second step in the process. > (The first is to discard multiple inheritance.) I don't mean to > include Ada in this category, by the way. Coming soon to a Java near you - templates. Whether they count as templates I don't know, but Java 1.5 will have generics, with a definately C++ like syntax. Dale