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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,ab1d177a5a26577d X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!193.201.147.78.MISMATCH!feeder.news-service.com!85.214.198.2.MISMATCH!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Chuck" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What's wrong with C++? Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:54:30 -0600 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <104cfd9f-dbf5-4f05-9c4a-a2319dd371a9@glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> <4d5d0c16$0$6972$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <4d5d4cde$0$13901$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> Injection-Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 06:54:33 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx03.eternal-september.org; posting-host="Nvo31E/p3EKlT4bDI5+9FA"; logging-data="25524"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19771h5rRBpYHp5tOT4E2XH" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5994 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 Cancel-Lock: sha1:QeYBJ9cNoGV6+ruHTuqb3oqYQlY= X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:18373 Date: 2011-02-18T00:54:30-06:00 List-Id: Peter C. Chapin wrote: > On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, Hyman Rosen wrote: > >> There in a nutshell is what all language wars come to: My favorite >> language has powerful features which could be misused, but no one >> would do that. Your favorite language has unfortunate features which >> render all programs written in it unreliable and incomprehensible. > > Yes, you can write excellent software in any reasonable language and > you can write bad software in any reasonable language. The rest is > just details. :) Next cliche wins??? AGE CHECK!!!