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From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Ada Idioms Progress Preview
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:19:10 GMT
Date: 2001-08-13T14:19:10+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ylRd7.296$D4.314@www.newsranger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jc8NR9ynpNEv@eisner.encompasserve.org

In article <jc8NR9ynpNEv@eisner.encompasserve.org>, Larry Kilgallen says...
>
>whether your background is C or Fortran.  (Or anything else, but the
>original statement, so far as I can tell, is "It is possible to write
>Fortran in any language".)

The way it was stated in "Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" (DATAMATION, July
1983) was: "...the determined Real Programmer can write Fortran programs in any
language." That at the end of a paragraph describing Ada, no less. :-)

(online reference:
http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?Real+Programmers+Don%27t+Use+Pascal
)

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-13 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-03  4:16 Ada Idioms Progress Preview James Rogers
2001-08-03 19:45 ` Robert Dewar
2001-08-03 22:02   ` James Rogers
2001-08-06 22:33   ` Stanley R. Allen
2001-08-07  2:45     ` tmoran
2001-08-07 12:15       ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-08-07 13:26         ` Philip Anderson
2001-08-08  2:23         ` Robert Dewar
2001-08-08  5:58           ` Ehud Lamm
2001-08-08  2:19       ` Robert Dewar
2001-08-08 15:13         ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-08 18:03           ` tmoran
2001-08-09 20:36           ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-10 21:02         ` Jay Nabonne
2001-08-10 21:51           ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-08-13 14:19             ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2001-08-13 14:05           ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-13 14:19             ` Marin David Condic
2001-08-13 15:47             ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2001-08-13 16:22               ` Marin David Condic
2001-08-13 18:48               ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-08-14  7:05                 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2001-08-13 20:20               ` James Rogers
2001-08-14  1:09                 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-08-14  6:15                   ` James Rogers
2001-08-14 14:03                     ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-08-21  5:54                   ` C strings, was " David Thompson
2001-08-16 18:42                 ` Jay Nabonne
2001-08-17  1:25                   ` Robert Dewar
2001-08-13 21:47               ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-14  7:37                 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2001-08-14 14:59                   ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-14 13:22                 ` Marin David Condic
2001-08-14 15:12                   ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-14 15:33                     ` Marin David Condic
2001-08-14  8:49               ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-08-14  9:38                 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2001-08-14  9:54                   ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-08-14 14:51                     ` James Rogers
2001-08-14 16:44                   ` Darren New
2001-08-14  1:39             ` Slicing ( Ada Idioms Progress Preview ) Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
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