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=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,PLING_QUERY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,b6d862eabdeb1fc4 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!news.musoftware.de!wum.musoftware.de!news.tornevall.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada noob here! Is Ada widely used? Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 16:55:09 -0700 Organization: TornevallNET - http://news.tornevall.net Message-ID: References: <20100520192448.836181A795C@www.ecn.org> <87d3wqbayp.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <1lEJn.4421$Z6.759@edtnps82> NNTP-Posting-Host: 2178607f74c3be95a61c3eade19aa7d0 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: a5f2d1b1d0571f2dd8b93e0928f7e963 X-Complaints-To: abuse@tornevall.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100411) X-Complaints-Language: Spoken language is english or swedish - NOT ITALIAN, FRENCH, GERMAN OR ANY OTHER LANGUAGE! In-Reply-To: X-Validate-Post: http://news.tornevall.net/validate.php?trace=a5f2d1b1d0571f2dd8b93e0928f7e963 X-SpeedUI: 1738 X-Complaints-Italiano: Non abbiamo padronanza della lingua italiana - se mandate una email scrivete solo in Inglese, grazie X-Posting-User: 0243687135df8c4b260dd4a9a93c79bd Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:11867 Date: 2010-05-21T16:55:09-07:00 List-Id: Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) wrote: > > It started at the end of the years 1970, first standardized in 1983, Ada was 1st standardized in 1980, MIL-STD-1815 (1980 Dec 10). -- Jeff Carter "C's solution to this [variable-sized array parameters] has real problems, and people who are complaining about safety definitely have a point." Dennis Ritchie 25