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From: Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com>
Subject: Re: ICFP2004 results are in
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:02:41 -0400
Date: 2004-09-22T10:02:41-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1095861761.260976@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.58.1095858154.390.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org>

Marius Amado Alves wrote:
> The *problems* are interesting, but IMO they have nothing to do with 
> programming language.

Why should they? Problems are problems. Anyway, Ada is intended to be
a general purpose language, and it would gain some notoriety if it were
used to create a successful entry.

One of the rigorous standards of the contest is that entries which crash
are immediately eliminated, so this should gave Ada a leg up, no?

 > It is almost invariably an artificial intelligence problem.

This is good, because it allows a broad range of implementation strategies.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-22 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-21 20:19 ICFP2004 results are in Martin Dowie
2004-09-22  0:15 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-22  3:37   ` Hyman Rosen
2004-09-22 15:08     ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-22 15:14       ` Ed Falis
2004-09-22 17:30         ` Samuel Tardieu
2004-09-22 17:42           ` Ed Falis
2004-09-22 19:25             ` Samuel Tardieu
2004-09-22 19:31               ` Ed Falis
2004-09-22 23:32             ` Rod Chapman
2004-09-23  1:41               ` Ed Falis
2004-09-23  8:35                 ` Martin Krischik
2004-09-23 13:07                   ` Ed Falis
2004-09-22 23:13           ` Stephen Leake
2004-09-23  1:38             ` Ed Falis
2004-09-23 23:54               ` Stephen Leake
2004-09-23 14:15             ` Samuel Tardieu
2004-09-23 23:58               ` Stephen Leake
2004-09-24  1:33                 ` Ed Falis
2004-09-22 12:04 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-09-22 12:56   ` Martin Dowie
2004-09-22 19:50     ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-09-22 13:01   ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-09-22 14:02     ` Hyman Rosen [this message]
2004-09-22 21:19       ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-09-22 21:41         ` Hyman Rosen
2004-09-22 14:16     ` Martin Dowie
2004-09-22 14:29       ` stephane richard
     [not found] <20040921221021.CBB084C4140@lovelace.ada-france.org>
2004-10-02 12:27 ` Andrew
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