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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Ada is getting more popular!
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On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:10:23 -0400, Robert A Duff wrote:

> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
> 
>> [ I wonder that OP complaints about features (constrained types) of which
>> other languages lack slightest traces. ]
> 
> Well, yeah, but maybe the OP is comparing Ada to what he thinks it
> should be, rather than comparing it to some other language(s).
> That's not entirely unreasonable, and I do it myself from
> time to time.  So do you -- for example complaining that Ada
> doesn't do multi-dispatch right, when in fact no language
> does (it's a hard problem).

Agreed.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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