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: 103376,6cfdc446e6bbe8ba X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Received: by 10.68.220.230 with SMTP id pz6mr7402401pbc.3.1339793260865; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:47:40 -0700 (PDT) Path: l9ni54831pbj.0!nntp.google.com!news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!news.mixmin.net!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: Listing currently maintained libraries for Ada Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:47:39 +0200 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <8462b850-a302-4796-a034-92ce8914be08@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: CgRkLOf5PcmJ1Mz4JSDOlQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.00 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Date: 2012-06-15T22:47:39+02:00 List-Id: Le Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:04:02 +0200, a =C3=A9crit: > On Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:37:59 PM UTC-7, Jeffrey Carter wrote: >> A mature library will be useful but see no >> "maintenance activity" because there is no longer anything to change.= > > This is actually the first time I've seen someone take this position He is not the only one. I didn't say anything, but your words left me wi= th = the same feeling. Quote of the day, too: =E2=80=9Cnewer does not imply better=E2=80=9D. -- = =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