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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,92c39a3be0a7f17d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-03 05:28:45 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!out.nntp.be!propagator-SanJose!in.nntp.be!news-in-sanjose!newsfeed.onecall.net!chcgil2-snf1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!news.binc.net!kilgallen From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Future with Ada Date: 3 Mar 2002 07:28:41 -0600 Organization: LJK Software Message-ID: References: <3wdH7.20135$xS6.32614@www.newsranger.com> <9tqete0gqc@drn.newsguy.com> <3C0924D6.2B5A3087@adaworks.com> <250220022121494455%thehouseofcards@remove.this.part.mac.com> <3C7B0B13.3080003@worldnet.att.net> <3C7D1C89.2000803@home.com> <3C7E7CAD.7070504@mail.com> <3C7FB9D2.D9C6E055@boeing.com> <3C81DF1F.9000503@mail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: eisner.encompasserve.org X-Trace: grandcanyon.binc.net 1015162123 31041 192.135.80.34 (3 Mar 2002 13:28:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@binc.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 13:28:43 +0000 (UTC) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20719 Date: 2002-03-03T07:28:41-06:00 List-Id: In article <3C81DF1F.9000503@mail.com>, Hyman Rosen writes: > Jeffrey Carter wrote: >> No, it's primarily the difference between coders and software engineers. > > You mean because software engineers value conciseness and economy > of expression, they prefer braces, while coders, who get paid by > the line, prefer the wordier languages and begin/end? We seem to have more communications problems, as I don't think that was what Jeffrey Carter meant at all :-)