From: "SteveD" <nospam_steved94@attbi.com>
Subject: Re: Ada -vs- GNAT
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2002 19:37:01 GMT
Date: 2002-06-08T19:37:01+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x1tM8.144976$ux5.185878@rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net> (raw)
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"Robert Dewar" <dewar@gnat.com> wrote in message
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> "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> wrote in message
news:<ug2dgt3dbimqab@corp.supernews.com>...
> > >Personally I find the introduction of attributes and pragmas that are
> > >notessential to be undesirable.
> >
> >
> > I agree
>
> Everyone agrees!
>
> What people differ on is the definition of essential. We are in the
business
> of meeting our customers needs. If there is a customer who needs a new
feature,
> and if the feature makes sense, and if it is generally useful, then we see
it
> as essential :-)
I agree with this for most of the gnat specific attributes. But find the
"img" attribute hard to justify. Usually being terse is not a goal in Ada.
SteveD
> Robert Dewar
> Ada Core Technologies
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Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-25 2:47 Ada -vs- GNAT Steve Doiel
2002-05-25 4:21 ` Simon Wright
2002-05-25 5:48 ` tmoran
2002-05-25 7:36 ` Pascal Obry
2002-05-28 13:14 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-25 7:52 ` Simon Wright
2002-05-25 10:58 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 18:28 ` tmoran
2002-05-25 21:52 ` Brian Rogoff
2002-05-26 5:20 ` David Botton
2002-05-26 9:11 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-26 11:13 ` Simon Wright
2002-05-26 12:57 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-25 17:38 ` Richard Riehle
2002-05-25 18:37 ` tmoran
2002-05-25 20:13 ` Richard Riehle
2002-05-28 13:47 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-28 17:55 ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-28 18:35 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-28 21:42 ` Robert I. Eachus
2002-05-25 7:55 ` Simon Wright
2002-05-25 11:04 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 11:23 ` Simon Wright
2002-05-25 11:51 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-05-25 15:34 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 20:09 ` Robert C. Leif
2002-05-25 7:27 ` Pascal Obry
2002-05-25 7:41 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-25 14:46 ` Steve Doiel
2002-05-25 17:03 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-25 17:10 ` Pascal Obry
2002-05-25 17:17 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-25 22:23 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 23:24 ` Steve Doiel
2002-05-26 9:21 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-28 13:58 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-29 11:13 ` Preben Randhol
2002-06-28 18:25 ` pontius
2002-05-25 15:35 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 8:00 ` chris.danx
2002-05-25 15:37 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 15:53 ` chris.danx
2002-05-25 17:02 ` Pascal Obry
2002-05-25 17:50 ` chris.danx
2002-05-25 18:04 ` Pascal Obry
2002-05-25 22:37 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 22:44 ` chris.danx
2002-05-26 2:05 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 22:31 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-26 5:29 ` David Botton
2002-05-25 10:49 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-25 11:02 ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-28 18:09 ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-25 11:09 ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-07 22:39 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-06-08 12:14 ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-08 19:37 ` SteveD [this message]
2002-06-09 12:13 ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-12 17:07 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-06-09 18:05 ` Robert Dewar
2002-06-09 18:06 ` Richard Riehle
2002-06-10 21:22 ` Robert A Duff
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