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: 103376,677963b1aa23e668 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!feeder.news-service.com!94.75.214.39.MISMATCH!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What's stopping you from using Ada for your next commercial project? Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 12:09:54 +0100 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <4d78867e$0$23760$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: Y6LCYkKy5RQem2HQeZ5OLQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/11.01 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:19098 Date: 2011-03-13T12:09:54+01:00 List-Id: Le Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:40:54 +0100, Ho=C3=A0ng =C4=90=C3=ACnh Long a = =C3=A9crit: > Well, I agree with you on the complexity Java has become. But I think > Lisp is an exception of "the cycle" you were talking about :D Did you ever heard about Common Lisp ? Even Prolog suffered from this. I= ts = original authors, I do not remember which one of Alain Colmerauer or = Philippe Roussel, complained in a paper, that he had to face =E2=80=9Cco= ol = feature=E2=80=9D requests, all unrelated to Prolog essence, from everywh= ere. He = tried to reject most of these, but had to agree to some. -- = Si les chats miaulent et font autant de vocalises bizarres, c=E2=80=99es= t pas pour = les chiens. =E2=80=9CI am fluent in ASCII=E2=80=9D [Warren 2010]