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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 108abf,d3bcc180a8b0eea4 X-Google-Attributes: gid108abf,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,d3bcc180a8b0eea4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: RSWhite@nospam.somewhere.ia.us (Robert S. White) Subject: Re: [Fwd: F22 completes 11% of its Flight tests] Date: 2000/01/19 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 574871865 References: <387C8859.621FA20B@netscape.net> <387CC1C0.4C57E34C@quadruscorp.com> <387CEE4A.3965@Ganymede.com> <387F8E50.11D27E14@quadruscorp.com> <85oclj$nbp$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <387FCA73.3A61@Ganymede.com> <85ok6v$iee$1@ssauraab-i-1.production.compuserve.com> <3880CCC7.261957BC@quadruscorp.com> <38835B50.B2EF88C6@quadruscorp.com> <38838D5A.9EB9F452@maths.unine.ch> <864hrd$546$1@nnrp1.deja.com> Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news.rdc1.il.home.com 948319890 24.10.221.229 (Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:11:30 PST) Organization: ... MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:11:30 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,rec.aviation.military Date: 2000-01-19T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <864hrd$546$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, dennison@telepath.com says... > >In article , > RSWhite@nospam.somewhere.ia.us (Robert S. White) wrote: >> In article , >jtarver@tminet.com says... >> > >> >... What the poster implied to me is that the >> >extensions are part of a tool set now. >> >> And back in 1985 when DEC Ada came out the "extensions" (aka >> Starlet package) were part of a tool set then. There never were >> any "DEC Ada extensions". Why don't you just admit that you >> are/were wrong? > >That's silly. You can't call Starlet "extensions to Ada" any more than >you can call the Motif library "extensions to C". Its just a (big >honking) package someone wrote, in Ada. Exactly! -- Robert S. White -- An embedded systems software engineer e-mail reply to reverse of ( add .'s ): com home shift2 rswhite or do a "Reply To All" for direct eMailed cc'd followups.