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 2002:a6b:6705:: with SMTP id b5-v6mr8540324ioc.35.1528038960699; Sun, 03 Jun 2018 08:16:00 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a9d:5608:: with SMTP id e8-v6mr376847oti.5.1528038960621; Sun, 03 Jun 2018 08:16:00 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!news.redatomik.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed7.news.xs4all.nl!85.12.16.69.MISMATCH!peer02.ams1!peer.ams1.xlned.com!news.xlned.com!peer02.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!v8-v6no4234518itc.0!news-out.google.com!b185-v6ni4666itb.0!nntp.google.com!u74-v6no4241339itb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2018 08:16:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <09fbb767-18ea-4d17-aa07-ef89eae8bac7@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5; posting-account=L2-UcQkAAAAfd_BqbeNHs3XeM0jTXloS NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5 References: <5e86db65-84b9-4b5b-9aea-427a658b5ae7@googlegroups.com> <710c0764-bd2a-4b60-a4c2-ae1f0cfba4e7@googlegroups.com> <09fbb767-18ea-4d17-aa07-ef89eae8bac7@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ada Successor Language From: Lucretia Injection-Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2018 15:16:00 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Received-Bytes: 1999 X-Received-Body-CRC: 3832450198 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:52876 Date: 2018-06-03T08:16:00-07:00 List-Id: On Sunday, 3 June 2018 16:14:13 UTC+1, ric....@gmail.com wrote: > I'm currently training a team of 1st and 2nd year students in Ada. They're loving it. I run a company that specializes in commercial and enterprise Ada applications. > > I think training and building, like I am actually doing, is a lot less work, and a lot less effective than trying to fix something that's not broken. Ask them what they like about it and how it compares to what they're used to, and explicitly ask what they're used to, which language, etc.