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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,971aa11c293c3db1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-07-17 10:20:09 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!xara.net!gxn.net!news5-gui.server.ntli.net!ntli.net!news2-win.server.ntlworld.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "chris.danx" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <5be89e2f.0107170838.c71ad61@posting.google.com> Subject: Re: Ada The Best Language? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:16:22 +0100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.252.136.34 X-Complaints-To: abuse@ntlworld.com X-Trace: news2-win.server.ntlworld.com 995390100 62.252.136.34 (Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:15:00 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:15:00 BST Organization: ntlworld News Service Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:10079 Date: 2001-07-17T18:16:22+01:00 List-Id: "codesavvy" wrote in message news:5be89e2f.0107170838.c71ad61@posting.google.com... > How come it is not more widely accepted? The stuff I read here states > that it is because the rest of the world is stupid. From what I can > tell there is plenty of crappy code written in Ada. I think many who > share the view that Ada is the best programming language offering > significant advantages over other programming language might want to > re-think their positions. God gimme strength!!! (oops I forgot! I am a god!!! A god with a stupid ape)! On this newsgroup you'll usually start something with a question like that. To save that from happening have a look at the "is ada dead?" thread, if your really interested and not a person who get's a kick out of posing the question and seeing the threads that errupt from it. Chris Campbell