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-Thread: 103376,6b777a2e4fd60559 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!62.111.101.3.MISMATCH!news.germany.com!ecngs!feeder.ecngs.de!212.113.1.44.MISMATCH!newsrouter.london1.eu.level3.net!level3eu!news!not-for-mail From: Jerry van Dijk Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Only one Ada vendor? Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:13:09 +0100 Organization: Solcon Internetdiensten B.V. (news2.solcon.nl) Message-ID: References: <1192806306.892546.73350@q5g2000prf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ftth-212-84-159-210.solcon.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: localhost.localdomain 1193569987 8542 212.84.159.210 (28 Oct 2007 11:13:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 11:13:07 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:OM/LqC2CKMS8s72Ptuz9655NPmY= Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:2615 Date: 2007-10-28T12:13:09+01:00 List-Id: Colossus.Pike@worldnet.att.net (anon) writes: > But to start with is that GNAT is to most not a true Ada compiler. It is > an "Experimental" and "Educational" Ada compiler only. Adacore has not > tried to make it a standard compiler. Geez. It is not often that I feel compelled to post here nowadays. But this sort of 'Character Deflamation' is really uncalled for. We are lucky, considering todays marketplace, that there are several excellent Ada Toolchains competing for our business. If and how companies invest in upgrading their systems to the latest standards it up to them. The market will decide who is right. But to work that market needs accurate and complete information, not the FUD spreading above. gr. Jerry. -- -- Jerry van Dijk -- Leiden, Holland -- -- The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese!!