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,f3437064e1091fec X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-16 01:25:29 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-06!sn-xit-08!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed1.e.nsc.no!nsc.no!nextra.com!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What evil would happen? Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 08:11:55 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: <5ad0dd8a.0307111151.4a08f95a@posting.google.com> <3F0F2B68.2060900@attbi.com> <5ad0dd8a.0307120438.6aac89b5@posting.google.com> <3F14974C.1090308@attbi.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1058343115 22609 129.241.83.78 (16 Jul 2003 08:11:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 08:11:55 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40331 Date: 2003-07-16T08:11:55+00:00 List-Id: Robert I. Eachus wrote: > Of course, the rapid increase in computer speeds means that we could > probably drop Ada.Strings.Bounded and Ada.Strings.Fixed from Ada0Y. > (But we won't.) Good as I think there will be more gadgets that in the future could run home made apps on slow CPUs (PDAs and stuff). So eventhough the desktop may be of high speed it may not be so for other things. I would guess this is also very true for the embedded market? -- Ada95 is good for you. http://www.crystalcode.com/codemage/MainMenu/Coding/Ada/IntroducingAda.php