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=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,a909187f2cbcc49d X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.228.227 with SMTP id sl3mr10634627pbc.5.1340558894949; Sun, 24 Jun 2012 10:28:14 -0700 (PDT) Path: l9ni15169pbj.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsgate.cuhk.edu.hk!news.netfront.net!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey Carter Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: So Who is Credited with Inventing =?windows-1252?Q?=93Count_?= =?windows-1252?Q?Sort=94_as_we_know_it_Today_-_Anybody=3F?= Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 10:28:07 -0700 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net Message-ID: References: <4fe726b3$0$9518$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 184.20.201.198 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: adenine.netfront.net 1340558891 85476 184.20.201.198 (24 Jun 2012 17:28:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@netfront.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:28:11 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120615 Thunderbird/13.0.1 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 2012-06-24T10:28:07-07:00 List-Id: On 06/24/2012 10:08 AM, Austin Obyrne wrote: > > His first edition was in 1973 and Ada was first published as Ada-83 in 1983 > so it is probable that the algorithm may have been used in some computer > language some over the last 30 years. MIL-STD-1815, 1980 Dec (Ada 80). -- Jeff Carter "When danger reared its ugly head, he bravely turned his tail and fled." Monty Python and the Holy Grail 60 --- Posted via news://freenews.netfront.net/ - Complaints to news@netfront.net ---