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,cbdf4b7efd0b03b5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!wns13feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s22.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Decline? References: <47d7de50$0$89175$157c6196@dreader1.cybercity.dk> In-Reply-To: <47d7de50$0$89175$157c6196@dreader1.cybercity.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.201.97.213 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mchsi.com X-Trace: attbi_s22 1205349841 12.201.97.213 (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:24:01 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:24:01 GMT Organization: AT&T ASP.att.net Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:24:01 GMT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20325 Date: 2008-03-12T19:24:01+00:00 List-Id: Thomas wrote: > Today I stumbled on this fairly old (2003) paper on the merits (or lack > of!) of Ada. > > http://www.sei.cmu.edu/pub/documents/03.reports/pdf/03tn021.pdf FUD. The safety-critical sector is not likely to abandon Ada any time soon. -- Jeff Carter "I fart in your general direction." Monty Python & the Holy Grail 05