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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c4cb2c432feebd9d X-Google-Thread: 1094ba,c4cb2c432feebd9d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,gid1094ba,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.germany.com!newsfeed.utanet.at!dedekind.zen.co.uk!zen.net.uk!hamilton.zen.co.uk!feed4.jnfs.ja.net!feed3.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!nntp0.brunel.ac.uk!not-for-mail From: "Dr Ivan D. Reid" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.fortran Subject: Re: Ada vs Fortran for scientific applications Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 22:14:27 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Brunel University, West London, UK Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Ivan.Reid@brunel.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: molnir.brunel.ac.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: mercator.brunel.ac.uk 1148422467 15154 134.83.108.7 (23 May 2006 22:14:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: sysunix@brunel.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 22:14:27 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (SunOS) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:4391 comp.lang.fortran:10153 Date: 2006-05-23T22:14:27+00:00 List-Id: On Tue, 23 May 2006 17:57:45 GMT, Aldebaran wrote in : > El Mon, 22 May 2006 04:54:42 +0000, Nasser Abbasi escribi�: >> I like to discuss the technical reasons why Ada is not used as much as >> Fortran for scientific and number crunching type applications? > And what about Ocaml? Wasn't that a song by Neil Sedaka? -- Ivan Reid, Electronic & Computer Engineering, ___ CMS Collaboration, Brunel University. Ivan.Reid@[brunel.ac.uk|cern.ch] Room 40-1-B12, CERN KotPT -- "for stupidity above and beyond the call of duty".