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=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c406e0c4a6eb74ed X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trndny04.POSTED!c2bfcbcf!not-for-mail Subject: Re: ADA Popularity Discussion Request Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <49dc98cf.0408110556.18ae7df@posting.google.com> <413e2fbd$0$30586$626a14ce@news.free.fr> <4140b906$0$29447$636a15ce@news.free.fr> From: "Ed Falis" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: User-Agent: Opera M2/7.60 (Linux, build 793) Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 01:10:49 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 141.154.19.223 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: trndny04 1094865049 141.154.19.223 (Fri, 10 Sep 2004 21:10:49 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 21:10:49 EDT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3577 Date: 2004-09-11T01:10:49+00:00 List-Id: On 10 Sep 2004 17:04:39 -0700, Kevin Cline wrote: > Lionel Draghi wrote in message > news:<4140b906$0$29447$636a15ce@news.free.fr>... >> Ed Falis wrote: >> > I agree to a good extent with Kevin. I tend to use test-first, >> > assertions (or DbC if available) and static typing to complement each >> > other. And they do. >> >> Is it really your opinion, Kevin? Please understand that my first sentence and second were distinct. I did not mean to imply that the second had anything to do with Kevin's preferences other than to validate the use of test-first design as part of my personal approach. - Ed