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: 103376,1116ece181be1aea X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-25 12:40:37 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!uninett.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is the Writing on the Wall for Ada? [although this thread changed to something else a long time ago] Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:40:36 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PVV Message-ID: References: <3F67AAC6.2000906@attbi.com> <3F7024F8.1000102@crs4.it> <3F71A78A.5000701@crs4.it> NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1064518836 2562 129.241.83.78 (25 Sep 2003 19:40:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:40:36 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:42926 Date: 2003-09-25T19:40:36+00:00 List-Id: On 2003-09-25, Russ <18k11tm001@sneakemail.com> wrote: > You are very observant. But how long did it take you to determine that > the two statements are not equivalent? My point is that the second ^^^^^^^^^^^ Exactly > form, using augmented assignment, makes it instantly clear that one > variable is being incremented. That means better readability. I don't agree. :-) Preben