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From: Luke A. Guest <laguest@archeia.com>
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Subject: Re: How to get Ada to ?cross the chasm??
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 04:05:28 +0100
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Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> Lucretia <laguest9000@googlemail.com> writes:
>> You don't even know what a high-level language is.
> 
> I don't think there's a real definition.  So neither one of us knows.

I and anyone with a brain knows, you obviously don’t. Even C is a high
level language, it’s at the bottom of the pile though, followed by Pascal
and C++. Ada is as high level as you can get. GC doesn’t even come into it.