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: 103376,25e091afe1184988 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!news.cs.univ-paris8.fr!ciril.fr!oleane.net!oleane!hunter.axlog.fr!nobody From: Jean-Pierre Rosen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Reference-oriented language and high-integrity software Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 18:30:56 +0100 Organization: Adalog Message-ID: References: <4r0rggFoug8lU1@individual.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: mailhost.axlog.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: s1.news.oleane.net 1162576862 7799 195.25.228.57 (3 Nov 2006 18:01:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@oleane.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 18:01:02 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) In-Reply-To: Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:7365 Date: 2006-11-03T18:30:56+01:00 List-Id: Dr. Adrian Wrigley a �crit : > So the advantage is that you can attempt use existing programmers > for writing high integrity/real-time software. > Experience shows that people over-estimate the time to learn a new language, and under-estimate the time to train people to the constraints of writing high integrity/real-time software. Better take an experienced real-time programmer and teach him Ada, than the other way round! -- --------------------------------------------------------- J-P. Rosen (rosen@adalog.fr) Visit Adalog's web site at http://www.adalog.fr