From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Why .ads as well as .adb?
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 22:18:18 +0200
Date: 2019-06-03T22:18:18+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <qd3va8$118s$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: lna7eyphvx.fsf@kst-u.example.com
On 2019-06-03 21:51, Keith Thompson wrote:
> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
>> On 2019-06-03 09:35, Maciej Sobczak wrote:
>>>> That is not possible. You cannot generate specification from
>>>> implementation and conversely.
>>>
>>> Yes, you can. You can generate specs from implementations.
>>
>> No. Specification describes a class of implementations. You cannot
>> deduce class from its single member.
>
> I suspect the point is that you *could* have an Ada-like language
> in which specifications could be unambiguously generated from
> implementations.
That thing would not be specification. E.g. can you generate an Ada or C
program from x86 machine code. The answer is, yes you can. Would it be
the original program. No.
--
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
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2019-06-02 0:48 Why .ads as well as .adb? John Perry
2019-06-02 5:42 ` J-P. Rosen
2019-06-02 6:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-06-03 7:35 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-03 7:57 ` J-P. Rosen
2019-06-03 19:49 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-04 8:03 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-03 8:13 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-06-03 19:51 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-03 20:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2019-06-04 8:24 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-04 9:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-06-05 9:04 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-05 12:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-06-05 17:12 ` G. B.
2019-06-05 18:50 ` Optikos
2019-06-05 22:57 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-04 22:28 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-05 8:28 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-05 9:20 ` J-P. Rosen
2019-06-05 9:28 ` Paul Rubin
2019-06-05 10:11 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-05 12:58 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-05 14:28 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-06 7:34 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-06 19:51 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-06 20:27 ` J-P. Rosen
2019-06-06 21:12 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-06 21:17 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-06 22:08 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-06-07 7:59 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-07 10:42 ` alby.gamper
2019-06-07 16:59 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-06-07 14:10 ` Brad Moore
2019-06-07 23:37 ` Paul Rubin
2019-06-08 1:16 ` Brad Moore
2019-06-08 7:34 ` Simon Wright
2019-06-08 17:44 ` G.B.
2019-06-08 21:41 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-09 0:40 ` Paul Rubin
2019-06-09 18:56 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-09 20:35 ` John Perry
2019-06-09 21:15 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-09 22:37 ` John Perry
2019-06-10 9:01 ` Simon Wright
2019-06-10 13:15 ` Simon Wright
2019-06-10 9:22 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-09 21:37 ` Simon Wright
2019-06-09 22:40 ` John Perry
2019-06-10 9:07 ` Simon Wright
2019-06-09 21:46 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-10 17:11 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-06-08 4:57 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-08 23:57 ` Optikos
2019-06-09 0:43 ` Paul Rubin
2019-06-10 8:17 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-10 19:10 ` G.B.
2019-06-10 22:07 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-11 0:32 ` Optikos
2019-06-11 15:39 ` Brad Moore
2019-06-11 16:14 ` John Perry
2019-06-11 16:46 ` Shark8
2019-06-11 19:29 ` John Perry
2019-06-14 6:12 ` Brad Moore
2019-06-14 21:51 ` John Perry
2019-06-14 16:29 ` djakoogler
2019-06-11 18:19 ` joakimds
2019-06-11 15:49 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2019-06-07 7:36 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-05 22:41 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-06-06 3:34 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-06 7:29 ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-06-06 15:30 ` John Perry
2019-06-06 15:41 ` Brad Moore
2019-06-06 19:42 ` Keith Thompson
2019-06-06 16:37 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-06-02 9:59 ` joakimds
2019-06-02 20:14 ` G.B.
2019-06-03 13:37 ` John Perry
2019-06-03 14:50 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-03 19:23 ` John Perry
2019-06-03 21:04 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-06-03 18:51 ` Lucretia
2019-06-03 19:32 ` John Perry
2019-06-03 17:00 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2019-06-03 18:59 ` Lucretia
2019-06-03 19:29 ` John Perry
2019-06-03 20:00 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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