From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam@spam.com>
Subject: Re: Question on Ada Expressive Power
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:51:43 GMT
Date: 2006-01-22T20:51:43+00:00 [thread overview]
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pnkflyd831@gmail.com wrote:
> Does anyone have any statistics on the Expressive Power of Ada in
> terms of lines of Ada code to lines of Assembly code? Additional data
> would be useful as it affects the usefulness of the statistic, however
> limited data is better than none so any contributions would be much
> appreciated. Target platform, compiler used, optimization settings,
> would probably be relevant. Also aspects of the language used: tagged
> types, access types, tasks, protected objects, dynamic allocation,
> exception handling ect...
Capers Jones collected information on the average LOC per function point for a
variety of languages. I don't know if that will help you. See
http://www.theadvisors.com/langcomparison.htm
Assembler (basic): 320, Ada: 49.
--
Jeff Carter
"It's symbolic of his struggle against reality."
Monty Python's Life of Brian
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-22 4:22 Question on Ada Expressive Power pnkflyd831
2006-01-22 9:46 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2006-01-22 15:20 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2006-01-23 3:08 ` adaworks
2006-01-23 5:47 ` Larry Kilgallen
2006-01-22 20:51 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2006-01-23 1:10 ` Gene
2006-01-23 13:11 ` adaworks
2006-01-23 20:06 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-01-23 10:39 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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