Re: The greatest feature of the language is ....

["Werner Pachler" <Werner.Pachler@telekabel.co.at>]

Wes,

although i think that you should better ask for "the top 5 advantages"
instead of only one here
my "five cents":

After a couple of years developing with Ada (and C and FORTRAN and...) i
think the most
valuable issue is the "Ada way of thinking":
"In god we trust - anything else we check!"

Regards,
Werner

"Wes Groleau" <wwgrol@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:39DCBA28.E504523B@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com...
> This is not a troll--please, NO LANGUAGE WARS.
>
> Suppose someone wanted to invent a new language.  (I have
> no intention of inventing a new language.  This is just my
> way of making a comparison.)
>
> What is the ONE capability of Ada you would most want to ensure is
> in the new language?
>
> and/or
>
> What is the ONE capability of Eiffel you would most want to ensure is
> in the new language?
>
> and/or
>
> BRIEFLY, why?
>
> Please use direct e-mail, however, messages that are too long will be
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> so please do not change the subject line when replying.  ("Re:" or "Fwd"
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>
> I have no intention of inventing a new language.  This is just my
> way of making a comparison.
>
> I'll post a summary of responses--unless there are so many I can't
> handle them.
>
> --
> Wes Groleau
> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau