From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on ip-172-31-65-14.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM,NICE_REPLY_A,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rod Kay Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Carbon Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 21:27:32 +1000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <993af397-b615-44e7-ae8d-ec706f9b6098n@googlegroups.com> <5f819cdd-e763-4a96-aed5-545d57edac23n@googlegroups.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 11:27:33 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader01.eternal-september.org; posting-host="41a19628b7346a3b2101ee282dd071a6"; logging-data="314069"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19kp1PFdaxESUZ8ryQJe0TFcChvbkYrDbI=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.12.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:bYEvhdlLz+2lcsWTKUB5Kyp/WtA= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:64227 List-Id: On 27/8/22 09:21, Jeffrey R.Carter wrote: > On 2022-08-26 20:59, Olivier Henley wrote: >> >> If there is no intentional wordplay between "Rust" and "Carbon", I >> will be damned. > > Carbon's symbol is C, so I presumed that was where the name came from. > Of course, that means Carbon and C are the same thing ... > So the next incarnation of Ada might be Adamantium ? ... :)