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,f039470e8f537101 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-27 18:18:59 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!enews.sgi.com!news.xtra.co.nz!53ab2750!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ariane5 FAQ From: Berend de Boer Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090014 (Oort Gnus v0.14) Emacs/21.2 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195) References: <1058968422.225561@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <3F200AD0.94F79098@adaworks.com> <7u9Ua.13412$634.10307@nwrdny03.gnilink.net> <3F215120.1040706@attbi.com> <1059151910.357790@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:MH1dbjpGHK6G32r4NCXsSpFzsYk= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:17:11 +1200 NNTP-Posting-Host: 219.88.64.124 X-Complaints-To: newsadmin@xtra.co.nz X-Trace: news.xtra.co.nz 1059355138 219.88.64.124 (Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:18:58 NZST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:18:58 NZST Organization: Xtra Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40883 Date: 2003-07-28T13:17:11+12:00 List-Id: >>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Kopilovitch writes: Alexander> You must know well that one thing Ada advocates are Alexander> proud of is Ada's capability to carry more information Alexander> about programmer's intentions and decisions directly in Alexander> source code than other general-purpose programming Alexander> languages. Except requirements it seems. And I think you should have a look at Design By Contract and in particular Eiffel. -- Regards, Berend. (-: