From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: C compiler warnings
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 17:07:41 +0100
Date: 2006-12-06T17:07:41+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <zetornm466g0$.v423j6yet40i.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: el6m4k$34v$1@cernne03.cern.ch
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:03:48 +0100, Maciej Sobczak wrote:
> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>
>>> I wish
>>> they'd all get rid of the warnings; then maybe more people would use a
>>> well designed language.
>>
>> I don't think so. They just would use more and more tools instead. It is
>> the tool chains which compensate language deficiencies. Just look around,
>> people are ready to invest into tools, which should by sole magic
>> compensate for everything, from the use of C++ to mismanagement. A tool
>> might cost several thousands of dollars, and it could be dozens of them.
>> Try to sell a compiler for that money. Something is deeply wrong in all
>> this.
>
> What about SPARK?
What do you mean?
The relationship between SPARK and Ada is more symbiotic but still same.
Eventually any tool [n-generation, meta-, domain-specific language] is
parasitizing on its host, a "real" programming language. Be it UML, XML,
embedded SQL, Simulink, templates, or, yes, SPARK... (:-))
--
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-05 0:29 C compiler warnings Brian May
2006-12-05 4:24 ` Larry Kilgallen
2006-12-05 19:41 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-12-05 20:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-12-06 15:03 ` Maciej Sobczak
2006-12-06 16:07 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2006-12-06 16:13 ` Maciej Sobczak
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