Re: Why do so many companies use Apex?

["Phaedrus" <phaedrusalt@hotmail.com>]

Roger that.  I'd love to get my hands on the email address (or phone #)
of one of the high mucky-mucks at Rational, just to give them a dose of
reality.

"Rational", indeed!  There's a company whose name should be indicated
in a false advertising suit!

Phaedrus

"William Dale" <william.dale.jr+adanews@lmco.com> wrote in message
news:3ABFC2D8.A0998569@lmco.com...
> OK, but what Apex does for you does not make up for the very high
> learning curve imposed and the fact that most victms (users) go away
> thinking Apex is Ada and all Ada compilers do things in these silly
> ways.
>
> Corey Ashford wrote:
> >
> > One of the reasons that Apex appears to be slower than other
> > compilers is that it is actually doing more work for you, to
> > save you time down the road.  Apex retains persistent compilation
> > information about units that it can use later to determine which
> > units exactly needs to be recompiled when a change is made to
> > any one of them.
>
> Bill
>