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: a07f3367d7,6327f05d4989a68d X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Received: by 10.180.74.79 with SMTP id r15mr9895644wiv.4.1356837413477; Sat, 29 Dec 2012 19:16:53 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Path: i11ni337233wiw.0!nntp.google.com!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!85.12.40.139.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder7.xlned.com!newsfeed10.multikabel.net!multikabel.net!newsfeed20.multikabel.net!border3.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border4.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!news.mb-net.net!open-news-network.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: tmoran@acm.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: compilers, was Re: Press Release - Ada 2012 Language Standard Approved by ISO Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 20:12:59 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: Tr4YF43EK2s0RuphVpEIMQ.user.speranza.aioe.org X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Tom's custom newsreader Date: 2012-12-27T20:12:59+00:00 List-Id: > I realize that the quality of proof needed to make this work might be > beyond the state-of-the-art today, but I doubt that will be the case by > the time a new version of Ada is defined. I thought compilers were getting wider - handling more constructs - rather than deeper - more analysis and optimization. Is that not the case?