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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
Subject: Re: Advantages
Date: 28 Jun 2004 16:44:42 +0200
Date: 2004-06-28T16:44:42+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ploen3vj1h.fsf@sparre.crs4.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.170.1088402869.391.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org

Andrew Carroll wrote:

> Would it be safe to say then that Ada in general depends heavily on
> the compiler to catch implementation mistakes?

In a way.  But it might give a somewhat incorrect impression.  Even
Ada programmers look at what they write and test their programs once
they compile.  I would rather say that with Ada, the compiler works as
an extra filter for catching implementation mistakes.

Jacob
-- 
"I'm going as a barrel of toxic waste!"



  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-28 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040628005515.0A1E74C4160@lovelace.ada-france.org>
2004-06-28  6:23 ` Advantages Andrew Carroll
2004-06-28 14:44   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen [this message]
2004-07-04 18:11   ` Advantages Robert I. Eachus
2004-06-28  9:52 Advantages Lionel.DRAGHI
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2004-06-27  7:04 Advantages Andrew Carroll
2004-06-27 15:16 ` Advantages Nick Roberts
2004-06-27 21:22   ` Advantages Pascal Obry
2004-06-28  0:51   ` Advantages Robert I. Eachus
2004-06-28  1:59     ` Advantages Brian May
2004-06-29  0:24       ` Advantages Randy Brukardt
2004-06-29  3:32         ` Advantages Hyman Rosen
2004-06-29 18:41           ` Advantages Randy Brukardt
2004-07-02  0:49             ` Advantages Brian May
2004-07-02  1:31               ` Advantages Jeffrey Carter
2004-07-02  9:13               ` Advantages Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-07-02 12:27               ` Advantages Marin David Condic
2004-07-04 17:42       ` Advantages Robert I. Eachus
2004-06-28 12:08   ` Advantages Marin David Condic
2004-06-27 18:32 ` Advantages Jim Rogers
2004-06-26  6:28 Advantages Andrew Carroll
2004-06-25 19:41 Advantages Andrew Carroll
     [not found] <20040624170516.B4DFC4C4110@lovelace.ada-france.org>
2004-06-25 12:24 ` Advantages Andrew Carroll
2004-06-25 12:22   ` Advantages Peter Amey
2004-06-26 20:43   ` Advantages Marin David Condic
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