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-Thread: 103376,e7ceb00d83425e3a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!k37g2000hsf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Ludovic Brenta Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada featured in Doctor Dobb's Journal Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 06:04:59 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <31a97103-1cbb-47b5-a93c-2a29c206556f@e39g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> <0d254195-50cb-4bad-b776-8d5c2ab09b6c@m45g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 153.98.68.197 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1210943100 16071 127.0.0.1 (16 May 2008 13:05:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 13:05:00 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: k37g2000hsf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=153.98.68.197; posting-account=pcLQNgkAAAD9TrXkhkIgiY6-MDtJjIlC User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.3) Gecko/20040924,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:100 Date: 2008-05-16T06:04:59-07:00 List-Id: Mike Silva wrote: > Ludovic Brenta wrote: > > An opinion piece from Joachim Schueth, the winner of the British > > National Museum of Computing's Colossus Cipher Challenge. > > > > http://www.ddj.com/architect/207800151 > > Good stuff. Another statement of what I have read here so often, that > Ada is very good at letting one model the problem space rather than > having to work backwards from the solution space. Aye. The article has been slashdotted, too, and there are surprisingly few bad comments so far. And I'm apparently not the only one believing in an upsurge in the use of Ada. Way to go. -- Ludovic Brenta.