From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on ip-172-31-65-14.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_40,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:c29:b0:45a:fedd:7315 with SMTP id a9-20020a0562140c2900b0045afedd7315mr52498828qvd.59.1654068265069; Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:24:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a25:c803:0:b0:654:f985:9bbb with SMTP id y3-20020a25c803000000b00654f9859bbbmr37718499ybf.267.1654068264828; Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:24:24 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.uzoreto.com!npeer.as286.net!npeer-ng0.as286.net!peer02.ams1!peer.ams1.xlned.com!news.xlned.com!peer01.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2022 00:24:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=80.229.20.55; posting-account=WsVe0AoAAABheGmBjlLgPWhgIw6kxcL6 NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.229.20.55 References: <75d90749-242f-42b8-ba0b-299f7ac693e0n@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ada needs some modernization From: John McCabe Injection-Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 07:24:25 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Received-Bytes: 1858 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:63896 List-Id: On Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 23:46:09 UTC+1, Randy Brukardt wrote: <.. Snip.. > > Randy.=20 >=20 > P.S. Man. did I spend a lot more time than I planned answering this. I ho= pe=20 > it helps. FWIW, I thought it was valuable. As I read through it I was constantly thin= king of how I wish the people tweaking C++ (which, for various reasons, I'm= using now) would take the same attitude, rather than trying to feed their = own egos by adding all sorts of random rubbish that, due to the current 3 y= ear cycle, tends also to be either temporary or half-baked random rubbish! Thank you, Randy!