Who Wants Ada?
Mark Galassi
rosalia at reed.UUCP
Sun Jun 2 09:23:09 AEST 1985
In article <11117 at brl-tgr.ARPA> ron at BRL.ARPA (Ron Natalie) writes:
>And if the people who wrote UNIX had done it in Ada, it wouldn't
>be any better...
It would probably not be better for readability (although I know many
people who are very fluent in reading C hack), and it would certainly
be much the worse for flexibility and speed. This is what the Ada people
need to drive through their skulls: we don't want another COBOL or
Pascal!
Mark Galassi
...!tektronix!reed!rosalia
{These views are mine and should be everybody else's :-) }
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