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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,e78cd4d2f63ceea4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1995-01-06 11:55:20 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Path: nntp.gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!ctc.com!news.cs.umb.edu!hsdndev!admii!ovation!hipmac16.pica.army.mil!user From: smwall@pica.army.mil (Steve Wall) Subject: Re: Evaporating Jovial Message-ID: Sender: usenet@pica.army.mil (USENET Special Account ) Nntp-Posting-Host: hipmac16.pica.army.mil Organization: U.S. Army Armament Research Dev. & Eng. Ctr, Dover NJ References: <9412311231.AA10291@eurocontrol.de> <1995Jan3.085249.18567@sei.cmu.edu> Date: Fri, 6 Jan 1995 14:02:16 GMT Date: 1995-01-06T14:02:16+00:00 List-Id: In article <1995Jan3.085249.18567@sei.cmu.edu>, brashear@ajpo.sei.cmu.edu (Philip Brashear) wrote: > Addressing the question of whether JOVIAL is evaporating -- >> > Bottom line? JOVIAL isn't dead. Maybe nothing ever dies. > Case in point: The inertial platform for the self propelled howitzer I work on is being modified for incorporation of a GPS receiver. The code is in Jovial. If this code was ever going to be maintained by the Gov't we'd have specified Ada. -- Steve Wall