From: Jean-Pierre Rosen <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: The A-Z of Programming Languages: Ada, interview with S. Tucker Taft
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:13:59 +0200
Date: 2008-06-05T16:13:59+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ibs82g.kbj.ln@hunter.axlog.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4847f10d$0$6543$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net>
Georg Bauhaus a �crit :
> IIUC what Taft says in the interview, Ichbiah didn't like the
> _way_ OOP was to be implemented. OTOH he had been working on a
> Simula compiler at INRIA. So maybe OOP alone was not the elephant.
>
Certainly. Actually, Ichbiah was well aware of the benefits of OOP, and
actually that's why he insisted for having derived types in Ada83,
against the opinion of the rest of his team.
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-04 10:52 The A-Z of Programming Languages: Ada, interview with S. Tucker Taft Ludovic Brenta
2008-06-04 14:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-06-04 14:59 ` Ludovic Brenta
2008-06-05 2:01 ` Marc A. Criley
2008-06-05 13:58 ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-06-05 14:13 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen [this message]
2008-06-05 19:40 ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-06-05 20:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-06-06 17:57 ` Georg Bauhaus
2008-06-06 19:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-06-05 15:00 ` Ed Falis
2008-06-12 1:57 ` Randy Brukardt
2008-06-12 7:25 ` christoph.grein
2008-06-06 14:09 ` Ludovic Brenta
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