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From: radack@cwruecmp.UUCP (Gerald Radack)
Newsgroups: net.lang.ada,net.lang.pascal,net.lang.c
Subject: Re: Ada versus C versus Pascal
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Date: Thu, 18-Jul-85 15:36:27 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 18 15:36:27 1985
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Organization: CWRU Dept. Computer Eng., Cleveland, OH
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In article <205@tut.UUCP> jv@tut.UUCP (Jukka Vanhala) writes:
>Professor John H. Carson was quoted in Computer Design june -85.
>He speaks about strong typing in different languages and says:
>	- C is a language for consenting adults
>	- Pascal is a language for children when you don't want
>	  them to be naughty
>	- Ada is a language for criminals
>Well, I would say it another way:
>	- Ada is a language for software engineers

Does this mean that software engineers are criminals?
       gerry radack
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