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From: Pascal Obry
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Subject: Re: Would an *AdaScript* language be a good / bad idea?
Date: 22 May 2002 09:17:14 +0200
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Preben Randhol writes:
> Agreeing with your point I would say that using Ada as a "scripting
> language" is when you write write-once-never-read hacks to do a simple
> task like manipulating some text or other. I have done this several
> times and surprisingly it is very easy to do fast and
> correctly in Ada.
In Ada maybe, with GNAT for sure with:
GNAT.Command_Line
GNAT.Directory_Operations
GNAT.Directory_Operations.Iteration
GNAT.Dynamic_Tables
GNAT.Regexp
GNAT.Regpat
GNAT.Spitbol
GNAT.AWK
GNAT.Expect
Pascal.
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