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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Build language with weak typing, then add scaffolding later to strengthen it? Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 11:04:14 -0700 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net; news.eternal-september.org Message-ID: References: <127b004d-2163-477b-9209-49d30d2da5e1@googlegroups.com> <59a4ee45-23fb-4b0e-905c-cc16ce46b5f6@googlegroups.com> <46b2dce1-2a1c-455d-b041-3a9d217e2c3f@googlegroups.com> <3277d769-6503-4c7f-885f-3a730762b620@googlegroups.com> <9fa68fb7-89f0-42b3-8f25-20e70cb34d63@googlegroups.com> <87egm3u662.fsf@adaheads.sparre-andersen.dk> <20c56bea-2803-4aa9-a626-2d25e480df20@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 18:03:05 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="a3855fbfe1a666be9aefba0563039ed5"; logging-data="5904"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+k6Dncs56Rru1g/RjKsKH1T/wPHmJ3a+U=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:T5WeQmGj5zub7KH/9ZdarSsghuE= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:26075 Date: 2015-05-29T11:04:14-07:00 List-Id: On 05/29/2015 01:51 AM, Stefan.Lucks@uni-weimar.de wrote: > > Hmmm, I wonder if a new "simplistic Ada reference manual" would be appreciated > by programmers ... That's a good idea. We could call it "Ada Distilled". -- Jeff Carter "Drown in a vat of whiskey. Death, where is thy sting?" Never Give a Sucker an Even Break 106