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From: Cesar Rabak <csrabak@yahoo.com.br>
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Subject: Re: Translating an embedded C algorithm
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 23:07:00 -0200
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Jeffrey Carter escreveu:
> Cesar Rabak wrote:
>>
>> Yes. When building embedded systems, is it very rare that 
>> 'portability' be on the top of any requirements list.
> 
> Many of the Ada RT embedded systems I've worked on have been ported to 
> new hardware or compilers, fairly easily, since I tend to avoid (RT)OS 
> and compiler dependencies, and to encapsulate and hide them when 
> unavoidable.

I see, you probably have more latitude or freedom than other engineers 
that have to work with specific RT OS and components (sometimes even 
written in other languages than Ada).

> 
>> Two mistakes don't make a good result!
> 
> I see. Pointing out a mistake is a mistake. I didn't realize that.

NO! Being rude and agressive is *the* mistake and now belittling is a 
continuation of it...