comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: Required Metrics
Date: 2000/05/18
Date: 2000-05-18T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccbt23uaut.fsf@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 39233EC6.C4738579@earthlink.net

"Robert I. Eachus" <rieachus@earthlink.net> writes:

>...And the blasted ACVC tests checked that the compiler DID NOT
> accept longer lines, whle requiring that you accept an identifier that
> was the same length as a line.

That test is clearly wrong.  I'm surprised nobody has challenged it.
There is no requirement that a compiler impose a maximum line-length
limit, and there never has been.

I guess it's easier to make your compiler pass a test than it is to go
through the challenge process.  Sigh.

- Bob




  reply	other threads:[~2000-05-18  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-04-29  0:00 Required Metrics Ken Garlington
2000-04-29  0:00 ` swhalen
2000-05-01  0:00   ` Required Metrics (GNAT et al) Ken Garlington
2000-05-01  0:00     ` swhalen
2000-05-01  0:00       ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-01  0:00 ` Required Metrics Ted Dennison
2000-05-01  0:00   ` Tucker Taft
2000-05-01  0:00     ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-02  0:00       ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-02  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-03  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-03  0:00           ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-03  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
2000-05-04  0:00               ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-04  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-04  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
2000-05-04  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-05  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-04  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-04  0:00               ` Wes Groleau
2000-05-04  0:00               ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-05  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-06  0:00                   ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-06  0:00                     ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-06  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00                         ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-07  0:00                           ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-08  0:00                         ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2000-05-06  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-06  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00                       ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-07  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00                           ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-07  0:00                             ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00                               ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-07  0:00                                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-04  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-04  0:00               ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-05  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-02  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-04  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-04  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-05  0:00           ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-05  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-01  0:00   ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-04  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-05  0:00       ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-05  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-05  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
2000-05-06  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00           ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-05-07  0:00             ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-07  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00                 ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-07  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-07  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-18  0:00               ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-05-18  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2000-05-19  0:00                   ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-05-21  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
2000-06-03  0:00                     ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-05-08  0:00             ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2000-05-08  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-08  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-18  0:00               ` Robert I. Eachus
2000-05-18  0:00                 ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-04  0:00     ` Roger Barnett
2000-05-05  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox