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From: nelsoni@rintintin.Colorado.EDU (Ian S. Nelson)
Subject: Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada
Date: 1996/02/19
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Date: 1996-02-19T00:00:00+00:00
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Adam.Morris@octacon.co.uk (Adam Morris) writes:

>Someone was heard to mumble:-
>>> Truth is, Ada has its strengths 

>And it's weaknesses... Like EVERY other language (in my opinion)

I agree, use what you gets the job done and what you have around.

>>> and is (for certain projects) far superior to any other structured 
>>> language. 

>and ML is far superior for certain projects, and C is better for other ones, 

Take that back!  ML isn't superior for any projects...