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,LOTS_OF_MONEY autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!newsfeed.xs3.de!io.xs3.de!news.jacob-sparre.dk!franka.jacob-sparre.dk!pnx.dk!.POSTED.rrsoftware.com!not-for-mail From: "Randy Brukardt" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Teaching C/C++ from Ada perspective? Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 14:22:49 -0500 Organization: JSA Research & Innovation Message-ID: References: <856189aa-fa00-4960-929e-174f352310ad@googlegroups.com> <2718c8d4-5f35-4fd8-a1aa-1e60069a7a5d@googlegroups.com> <39fce60c-9f56-42fb-b679-fa08810b00ee@googlegroups.com> <3701bf07-89a5-4cb0-a704-5aebb589ca79@googlegroups.com> <2f5e4ce0-94e8-4b94-9da7-045ec90a9b22@googlegroups.com> <18554067-1382-4b43-a832-2d27aa5117d7@googlegroups.com> <8dc19505-b68a-403c-a164-f1de1864f3f1@googlegroups.com> <559657f8-bbf4-4a70-9449-f85bc98d6c6b@googlegroups.com> <590d4672-4aef-42a5-823c-57ccd291115a@googlegroups.com> <746e96b9-d5a3-449a-a053-f7f7788a6619@googlegroups.com> <8d1667cb-03dc-4ab3-b521-cd82ab39f36c@googlegroups.com> Injection-Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 19:22:49 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: franka.jacob-sparre.dk; posting-host="rrsoftware.com:24.196.82.226"; logging-data="24887"; mail-complaints-to="news@jacob-sparre.dk" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.7246 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:53670 Date: 2018-07-05T14:22:49-05:00 List-Id: "Dan'l Miller" wrote in message news:8d1667cb-03dc-4ab3-b521-cd82ab39f36c@googlegroups.com... ... >Btw, C++ as currently defined .cannot ever. score that point, >whereas Ada can bring back R1000 at any time-all we need >is $6 million. I don't think Apex Ada is *that* expensive. You do know that Rational ported most of the R1000 technology into their Apex line of compilers, which still exists (acquired a few years ago by PTC). It definitely had that incremental compilation technology when I used it in the late 1990s, and I would be massively surprised if they got rid of it in the interim. Randy.