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Re:Airbus Chooses GNAT Pro Ada for Development of Unmanned A... by bsder on Wednesday September 16, 2020 @04:05AM (#24490549)
"Turbo<foo> had a great IDE" in no way refutes that Ada suffered from not having an IDE.
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Re:Airbus Chooses GNAT Pro Ada for Development of Unmanned A... by pjmlp on Wednesday September 16, 2020 @06:49AM (#24491352)
Except it did, that is how Rational Software was born.

https://datamuseum.dk/wiki/Rational/R1000s400

Eventually that experience was moved into UNIX workstations, like everyone else trying to capitalise on their market.

The "I don't need IDE" culture is more related to languages born in UNIX culture.

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