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Subject: Re: will ada always be supported by gcc?
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:38:21 +0100
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Le Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:38:52 +0100, Jerry <lanceboyle@qwest.net> a =C3=A9=
crit:
> FWIW, I made the switch from Pascal several years ago, but didn't
> convert most of my Pascal code because the switch to Ada sort of
> coincided with beginning new projects. I got tired of switching to
> different Pascal dialects (THINK Pascal, Codewarrior Pascal, GPC or
> FPC) and decided I might as well just switch to Ada.
I decided the same for similar reasons too, when one day, FPC suddenly  =

changed some semantic a weird way, above all, in contradiction with its =
 =

documentation. I felt Ada, which is internationally standardized, may  =

avoid such hazards.



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