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: 103376,386228a37afe967f
X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-07-19 14:29:09 PST
Path:
archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.uchicago.edu!newsfeed.cs.wisc.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!proxad.net!wanadoo.fr!not-for-mail
From: Pascal Obry
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: Computer Language Shootout
Date: 19 Jul 2003 23:29:04 +0200
Organization: Home - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry
Message-ID:
References:
<1ec946d1.0307150715.4ba69f85@posting.google.com> <3F149243.80304@attbi.com>
<3F15930C.2070907@attbi.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: avelizy-103-1-7-131.w81-48.abo.wanadoo.fr
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
X-Trace: news-reader3.wanadoo.fr 1058650149 3807 81.48.101.131 (19 Jul 2003
21:29:09 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.fr
NNTP-Posting-Date: 19 Jul 2003 21:29:09 GMT
User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.95
Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:40511
Date: 2003-07-19T21:29:09+00:00
List-Id:
Robert A Duff writes:
> True, but I think the design goal of Text_IO ought to be correctness,
> and convenience for the programmer, not efficiency. I'm sick of
> programs that have arbitrary line-length limits. I'll happily pay a
> little efficiency cost to correct that. And in the cases where
> efficiency matters, a different strategy can be used (namely, the
> Get_Line that takes a fixed-length buffer, or a get-next-token kind of
> approach, which doesn't care about line lengths).
Agreed, why not add this in Ada 2005 ? Is there an AI for that ?
Pascal.
--
--|------------------------------------------------------
--| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member
--| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE
--|------------------------------------------------------
--| http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry
--| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination"
--|
--| gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-key C1082595