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From: Howard Verne <verneh@delphi.com>
Subject: Re: Evaporating Jovial
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 95 22:39:50 -0500
Date: 1995-01-07T22:39:50-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pm8YA52.verneh@delphi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: smwall-0601950902160001@hipmac16.pica.army.mil

Steve Wall <smwall@pica.army.mil> writes:
 
>Case in point:  The inertial platform for the self propelled howitzer
>I work on is being modified for incorporation of a GPS receiver.
>The code is in Jovial.  If this code was ever going to be maintained
>by the Gov't we'd have specified Ada.
 
WHen was the code originally written? I bet it was before production Ada
compilers were available. Since the government rearely maintains inertial
system software, is it really worth paying to have the entire program rewritten
in Ada???
 



  reply	other threads:[~1995-01-08  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1994-12-31 12:31 Evaporating Jovial Bob Wells #402
1995-01-03 13:52 ` Philip Brashear
1995-01-06 14:02   ` Steve Wall
1995-01-08  3:39     ` Howard Verne [this message]
1995-01-04 23:35 ` Joe Rodnite
1995-01-06  4:14   ` Howard Verne
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