Ada is not just another programming language (1986)

Re:Ada is not just another programming language (1986) by kickitover on Thursday October 28, 2021 @03:57AM (#29023530)

A technical and non-technical article on the development of the Ada programming language.

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Re:Ada is not just another programming language (1986) by Taniwha on Saturday October 30, 2021 @12:47AM (#29046059)

Well it's essentially a PR piece, says lots of reasons why Ada is better than everything without actually showing any concrete examples

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Re:Ada is not just another programming language (1986) by gigatexal on Saturday October 30, 2021 @02:36AM (#29046547)

The Wikipedia article has some good stuff here: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language)

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Re:Ada is not just another programming language (1986) by Taniwha on Saturday October 30, 2021 @09:19PM (#29053680)

I'm very aware of what Ada is like (I was doing my thesis on compiler design back when it was still mostly a creature of committees) - I was more criticising the article, not the language

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Re:Ada is not just another programming language (1986) by gigatexal on Sunday October 31, 2021 @12:47AM (#29054566)

Ahh ok

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