From: Dale Dellutri <daQQQle@panQQQix.com>
Subject: Re: New to Ada, why these warning messages?
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2016 21:54:57 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2016-01-01T21:54:57+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <n66sjg$ee7$1@reader1.panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877fjtyowc.fsf@theworld.com
On Fri, 01 Jan 2016 16:24:03, Bob Duff <bobduff@theworld.com> wrote:
> Dale Dellutri <dale@panix.com> writes:
>
>> (My goal is to determine whether it would be better to convert
>> a large cache of Fortran 95 programs to C or Ada. I already
>> know the problems converting to C. I need to convert some
>> Fortran programs to Ada to determine what problems might occur.)
>
> Why would you convert a Fortran program to something else?
> I mean, unless it's totally broken or impossible to maintain or
> something, that's likely to be a waste of money.
We have been told that programming in Fortran is old-fashioned.
I don't agree, but there are other considerations, I'm told.
Of course it's a waste of time and money. Despite that, it's
happening.
--
Dale Dellutri <daQQQle@panQQQix.com> (lose the Q's)
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-01 2:19 New to Ada, why these warning messages? Dale Dellutri
2016-01-01 2:47 ` David Botton
2016-01-01 5:54 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-01 21:18 ` Bob Duff
2016-01-01 17:30 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-01-01 20:20 ` Dale Dellutri
2016-01-01 21:24 ` Bob Duff
2016-01-01 21:54 ` Dale Dellutri [this message]
2016-01-02 12:45 ` Simon Clubley
2016-01-02 14:21 ` Britt
2016-01-02 15:29 ` Simon Clubley
2016-01-03 7:11 ` J-P. Rosen
2016-01-03 9:32 ` Simon Wright
2016-01-03 9:59 ` Simon Clubley
2016-01-03 14:23 ` David Botton
2016-01-03 15:48 ` J-P. Rosen
2016-01-03 18:03 ` David Botton
2016-01-03 18:20 ` Pascal Obry
2016-01-03 19:05 ` David Botton
2016-01-01 23:50 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-02 21:05 ` Bob Duff
2016-01-02 22:53 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-02 17:59 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-01-02 18:37 ` Paul Rubin
2016-01-02 21:03 ` Bob Duff
2016-01-02 21:08 ` Bob Duff
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