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On 22 Sep 2004 19:30:27 +0200, Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net> wrote:

> Well, compared to languages such as SmallTalk, Ada lacks a good
> true refactoring editor for example, which is a must for agile
> development and extreme programming.

I disagree.  A refactoring editor is nice to have, but definitely not a  
must to use agile methods.  Remember, they didn't exist when XP was being  
developed.

- Ed