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"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> writes:
> If you limit Ada to features that C++ has, you have to get rid of
> tasking,

http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/thread
http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/experimental/concurrency

> packages,

https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/cxx-modules (probably not as good as Ada
packages)

> and user-defined numeric types.

??? Of course C++ has that through operator overloading.