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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,5af5c381381ac5a7 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!fdn.fr!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-15?Q?Yannick_Duch=EAne_=28Hibou57=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada requires too much typing! Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 21:33:48 +0200 Organization: Ada At Home Message-ID: References: <4bfd19ba$0$2362$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net> <4bfd5840$0$6874$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: VsdMw8HJ6uo7b6guDb/gnA.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:12048 Date: 2010-05-26T21:33:48+02:00 List-Id: Le Wed, 26 May 2010 19:20:00 +0200, Georg Bauhaus = a =E9crit: > Anyway, if understanding text requires more than linear > reading, there are arguments in favor of conciseness. > UML or any other "bird's eye view" tool show the usefulness > of seeing relations between pieces of source text in one place. Did you ever heard about Literate Programming ? What do you think about = it = in this area ? (possibly with editor support for that) -- = There is even better than a pragma Assert: a SPARK --# check.