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From: "Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr>
Subject: Re: Compiler business prospects
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:05:06 +0100
Date: 2012-02-04T07:05:06+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.v844istdule2fv@douda-yannick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jgi9g6$g8m$1@speranza.aioe.org

Le Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:43:03 +0100, <anon@att.net> a écrit:
> Programmers do not want to spend their life re-writing code written in
> Ada. That is, every new language release requires 80% to 95% of the Ada
> code to be rewritten.

Are you talking about the Ada which is the topic of this Usenet ?

On the contrary, all languages release are done with backward  
compatibility in mind (Randy often referred to this requirement here at  
comp.lang.ada). The Reference Manual always points potential  
incompatibilities, and these are not legions.

-- 
“Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.” [1]
“Structured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.” [1]
[1]: Epigrams on Programming — Alan J. — P. Yale University



  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-04  6:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-31 12:45 Compiler business prospects Georg Bauhaus
2012-01-31 14:36 ` Alan Jump
2012-01-31 23:24   ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-01 12:24     ` Erich
2012-02-01 13:26       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-01 20:31       ` Gautier write-only
2012-02-02  9:45       ` Stephen Leake
2012-02-02 10:27         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-02 13:40         ` Erich
2012-02-02 16:39           ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-02 18:19             ` Erich
2012-02-03  3:51               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-03 10:29                 ` Erich
2012-02-04 23:23               ` Stephen Leake
2012-02-06 10:40                 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-07 11:30                   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-07 11:34                   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-04 23:23             ` Stephen Leake
2012-02-06 16:58               ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-04 23:22           ` Stephen Leake
2012-02-03 19:11       ` Tero Koskinen
2012-02-04  1:52         ` Shark8
2012-02-04 23:27         ` Stephen Leake
2012-01-31 15:56 ` anon
2012-01-31 20:27   ` Gautier write-only
2012-02-04  3:43     ` anon
2012-02-04  6:05       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) [this message]
2012-02-04 14:57       ` AdaMagica
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