From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.182.70.74 with SMTP id k10mr5379058obu.34.1405265363166; Sun, 13 Jul 2014 08:29:23 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.182.241.227 with SMTP id wl3mr62429obc.7.1405265363048; Sun, 13 Jul 2014 08:29:23 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.glorb.com!h18no325312igc.0!news-out.google.com!bp9ni7igb.0!nntp.google.com!h18no984729igc.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 08:29:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=71.252.147.203; posting-account=zwxLlwoAAAChLBU7oraRzNDnqQYkYbpo NNTP-Posting-Host: 71.252.147.203 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: "The Machine" and Ada (blog post) From: "Dan'l Miller" Injection-Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 15:29:23 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:20913 Date: 2014-07-13T08:29:22-07:00 List-Id: On Saturday, July 12, 2014 5:41:15 AM UTC-5, Victor Porton wrote: > Dan'l Miller wrote: > > On Saturday, June 21, 2014 7:50:18 AM UTC-5, Victor Porton wrote: > > why is Ada better suited for HP's new computer architecture than, say, C ... > > In C it is needed a sophisticated code analysis to understand which part of > the program to compile with which instruction sets, for every file it is > need to be specified explicitly (or derived by a sophisticated code analysis > tool). With Ada it is easier: The compiler just compiles all dependencies of > a task to the right instruction set (as specified in the task's pragma). To which existing pragma are you referring?