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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,11414a19b0e4a97a X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder2.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!193.201.147.71.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder3.xlned.com!feeder.erje.net!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Advice on selling Ada to a C shop Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:06:16 -0700 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <101bf8f3-b823-45ee-9afd-40cbafb4b7a9@t26g2000prt.googlegroups.com> <774c25c4-3270-4ffb-ad19-366a0ab16659@i31g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: nma@12000.org NNTP-Posting-Host: c00eBs/j4mUkprxQFmXQpg.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100512 Thunderbird/3.0.5 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:11871 Date: 2010-06-22T12:06:16-07:00 List-Id: On 6/22/2010 11:01 AM, anon@anon.org wrote: > In<774c25c4-3270-4ffb-ad19-366a0ab16659@i31g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, Lucretia writes: >> Ask them what they don't like about C and developing in C (via a >> questionnaire if necessary), then show them how to do it in Ada, >> showing the benefits. >> >> This might help get the point across. >> >> Luke. > > > That might be true until Ada 2012! With C like structure being added > people will say why switch. > any link for someone to find what does "C like structure being added" mean and how can that provide something that Ada record does't provide? --Nasser