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: 103376,7a278735334db126 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-02-06 10:15:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Announcing new scripting/prototyping language Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 18:15:02 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PVV Message-ID: References: <4022F87C.BFC600CC@worldnet.att.net> <4023C090.152C7E08@worldnet.att.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: k-083152.nt.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1076091302 24885 129.241.83.152 (6 Feb 2004 18:15:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 18:15:02 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:5290 Date: 2004-02-06T18:15:02+00:00 List-Id: On 2004-02-06, Les Cargill wrote: > Because people didn't defend properly against them. That has > nothing to do with the grammar of the language. Of course it has. The language doesn't defend properly against buffer overflow. To expect infallability in humans is a great folly. -- "Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming language."