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From: byhoe@greenlime.com (Adrian Hoe)
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Subject: Re: How to make Ada a dominant language
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Russ <18k11tm001@sneakemail.com> wrote in message news:<3B676974.C80C72E5@sneakemail.com>...
> Most of the replies I received on this thread were very reasonable. A
> recurring theme, however, was that syntax is trivial and not worth
> discussing. I understand that the syntax is not the most important
> aspect of a language, but that doesn't mean it is not worth discussing
> or improving.

Errr. Mistake! Syntax and lexical are the fundamental building blocks
of any languages, natural or computer.

Adrian Hoe


> Russ Paielli