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=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, PLING_QUERY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,b6d862eabdeb1fc4 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!193.201.147.68.MISMATCH!feeder.news-service.com!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-15?Q?Yannick_Duch=EAne_=28Hibou57=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada noob here! Is Ada widely used? Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 20:08:40 +0200 Organization: Ada At Home Message-ID: References: <4bfbbdcb$0$6882$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> <93a818e9c91ccba6d8ea3a7258ef3265@mixmaster.it> <4bfbdd95$0$6776$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: MBnfDkYuJKoIyXbkYutszA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 User-Agent: Opera Mail/10.53 (Win32) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:11976 Date: 2010-05-25T20:08:40+02:00 List-Id: Le Tue, 25 May 2010 18:15:40 +0200, J-P. Rosen a =E9cr= it: > In most programming languages, there is a relation between the structu= re > of the language itself and the kind of data it handles best. For this > reason, and others like ease of porting, it is generally a good idea t= o > write the compiler in its own language, safe for special cases like > initial bootstrapping. That is. -- = There is even better than a pragma Assert: a SPARK --# check.