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From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Containers with Ada
Date: 2000/11/20
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Brian Rogoff <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com> writes:

> <snip>
> 
> Rather than telling other people what you'd rather they do, why
> don't you just go do it yourself? If someone wants to create another
> container library in Ada I say "more power to'em!". That ground
> doesn't look old and tired to me.

Someone looking to create an Ada library should make an attempt to
find out what's already been done. Then they can either just use it,
or improve on it, or start from scratch. In any case, we'll all learn
something (if they tell us :).

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-- Stephe