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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: usb port
Date: 2 Aug 2004 10:48:15 -0500
Date: 2004-08-02T10:48:15-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fkB6clgoARew@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.57.1091457735.416.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org

In article <mailman.57.1091457735.416.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org>, Duncan Sands <baldrick@free.fr> writes:
>> > The general answer is: the same as in C.  
>> 
>> Why do we always assume the poster knows how to do it in C?
> 
> Well, the chance that the operating system is itself written in C,
> and uses C for it's base API, is pretty high.

It seems to me that Ada people should be the _last_ to cater to the
majority and snub the minority.

I regularly eschew vendors who "assume C".



      reply	other threads:[~2004-08-02 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-31 18:46 usb port evie
2004-07-31 20:10 ` Duncan Sands
2004-08-01 15:24 ` evie
2004-08-01 17:25   ` Duncan Sands
     [not found] ` <200407312210.44003.baldrick@free.fr>
2004-08-02 14:35   ` Stephen Leake
     [not found]   ` <ullgxwqt1.fsf@acm.org>
2004-08-02 14:41     ` Duncan Sands
2004-08-02 15:48       ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
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