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: 103376,534dd301375921ac X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.220.230 with SMTP id pz6mr3874399pbc.3.1339713606273; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:40:06 -0700 (PDT) Path: l9ni51407pbj.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is Text_IO.Put_Line() thread-safe? Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:40:06 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <93201f1a-d668-485e-83b4-492bc283f36e@googlegroups.com> <3fff1269-06f5-47a2-bc10-c2145b3a297d@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="VkRmmmXzMj956AdxXtqrqg"; logging-data="15142"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18DbF2+leQ3JptNkvea4aV1BH2C8nFHeZg=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:e9shDsIOvSbzbzuZeqYTIzyMth0= sha1:OfgbqQSuXhWQMC9c+Ztm9cLv/hE= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: 2012-06-14T23:40:06+01:00 List-Id: Jeffrey Carter writes: > For decades the standard design for plumbing was 2 separate faucets > (hot and cold) each with its own valve. That's a terrible design from > a usability standpoint. ? Personally I find it a highly usable design. Perhaps it could be improved, by berating installers who connect the hot tap on the right until they see the error of their ways.