From: Lionel.DRAGHI@fr.thalesgroup.com
To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
Subject: RE: status of PL/I as a viable language
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 19:17:16 +0100
Date: 2003-02-21T19:17:16+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.34.1045851407.9948.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)
| -----Message d'origine-----
| De: Hyman Rosen [mailto:hyrosen@mail.com]
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|
| And so is this an illustration of how Ada would have helped,
| or an illustration of how Ada would not have helped? Had Ada
| code raised a numeric error at the overflow, would that have
| caused the missile to engage its target properly?
|
Ada would have possibly helped by raising an obvious exception during tests,
so that the software would have being fixed before flying.
No one think Ada is magic enough to prevent from all complex bugs, but it's
the cheapest way to reach some quality level.
Lionel Draghi
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2003-02-21 18:44 ` status of PL/I as a viable language Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-20 17:15 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-21 6:24 ` Anders Wirzenius
2003-02-21 18:44 ` John R. Strohm
2003-02-20 17:58 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-20 19:09 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-02-20 19:27 ` John R. Strohm
2003-02-20 19:48 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-20 21:12 ` John R. Strohm
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2003-02-21 8:33 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
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2003-02-20 20:14 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-21 8:14 ` Ondřej Tučný
2003-02-21 14:54 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-21 15:55 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-21 16:45 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-21 17:40 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-21 17:44 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-21 18:10 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-21 18:38 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-21 18:40 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-21 18:52 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-21 19:24 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2003-02-21 19:57 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-21 20:55 ` Randy Brukardt
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2003-02-21 18:48 ` John R. Strohm
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2003-02-21 21:29 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-24 20:15 ` Randy Brukardt
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2003-02-23 5:13 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-24 6:19 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-21 21:46 ` Donald L. Dobbs
2003-02-23 2:23 ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
2003-02-23 5:02 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-23 18:34 ` Donald L. Dobbs
2003-02-24 6:22 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-02-21 19:49 ` Hyman Rosen
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