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 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How to get Ada to ?cross the chasm?? Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 21:53:23 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <1c73f159-eae4-4ae7-a348-03964b007197@googlegroups.com> <87k1su7nag.fsf@nightsong.com> <87po2la2qt.fsf@nightsong.com> <87in8buttb.fsf@jacob-sparre.dk> <3f7a7f76-c5eb-4cba-9051-6b5dfeeb906c@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="bc79c6d5bebb87a763b31a7e39d67389"; logging-data="6867"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+fsc6DaPtHk/xqwe1at25UFj91Xn+7RfU=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:0uU2B3lzva9BZmIWoPM9Q6e+E2Y= sha1:pJOPbd3aGZLyEsk6o7gktBotBDI= Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:51853 Date: 2018-04-30T21:53:23+01:00 List-Id: Pleased to note that the Analytical Engine was Harvard architecture (well, there would have been 4 paths: cards specifying the operations to be executed, different cards specifying the store addresses to be read to the mill/written back, cards with numerical values to be written to store, and the store itself).