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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,4d3e59455e947c5e X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Received: by 10.216.0.67 with SMTP id 45mr619491wea.4.1343910303617; Thu, 02 Aug 2012 05:25:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.101.71.3 with SMTP id y3mr3073207ank.13.1343910303331; Thu, 02 Aug 2012 05:25:03 -0700 (PDT) Path: n2ni4591451win.0!nntp.google.com!12no4148185wil.1!news-out.google.com!a15ni4867845qag.0!nntp.google.com!npeer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!border3.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feed.xsnews.nl!border-1.ams.xsnews.nl!goblin3!goblin.stu.neva.ru!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Vasiliy Molostov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Suitability of Ada as a general-purpose language Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:45:45 +0400 Organization: None Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: Xw13RWgh8yxgPSv0x3+H9w.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 X-Received-Bytes: 2092 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Date: 2012-07-30T17:45:45+04:00 List-Id: Dufr =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=81=D0=B0=D0=BB(=D0=B0) =D0=B2 =D1= =81=D0=B2=D0=BE=D1=91=D0=BC =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=81=D1=8C=D0=BC=D0=B5 Mon, 30= Jul 2012 15:43:46 = +0400: > On the other hand, Delphi/Object Pascal is probably easier (and less = > complicated) for my needs, and may have more development tools (though= I = > am not sure of this). You always can use not all these complicated things at once. There is no such requirement to get all-in-one-and-immediately, I suppos= e. I dont know special pros, but consider that everything in this field wil= l = become a pros with some time spent on it. eclipse ide (aka gnatbench) = should be a plus also. since you referred that source code reading is = important, I can consider that Ada has this as pros too. cons is that you will stuck with c.l.a. also there is no nice and comple= te = gui setup program to install compiler, dev-tools and additional libs. -- = =D0=9D=D0=B0=D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=81=D0=B0=D0=BD=D0=BE =D0=B2 =D0=BF=D0=BE=D1=87= =D1=82=D0=BE=D0=B2=D0=BE=D0=BC =D0=BA=D0=BB=D0=B8=D0=B5=D0=BD=D1=82=D0=B5= =D0=B1=D1=80=D0=B0=D1=83=D0=B7=D0=B5=D1=80=D0=B0 Opera: http://www.oper= a.com/mail/