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Subject: Re: Practicalities of Ada for app development
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:47:25 +0200
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Date: 2012-06-11T23:47:25+02:00
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Le Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:29:47 +0200, Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com> a  =

=C3=A9crit:
> IIRC, some people have proposed adding unsigned integer types to the  =

> language; they've argued that modular types aren't good enough for som=
e  =

> purposes.  But the idea was turned down.

Why?


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=E2=80=9CSyntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.=E2=80=9D [1]
=E2=80=9CStructured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.=
=E2=80=9D [1]
[1]: Epigrams on Programming =E2=80=94 Alan J. =E2=80=94 P. Yale Univers=
ity