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Old January 12th 04, 01:22 AM
Chad Irby
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In article ,
Penta wrote:

On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 19:36:38 -0800, "Tarver Engineering"
wrote:

We here at ram have agreed that Ada gained maturity with the '95 release.

Thank goodness the F-35 is a later bird.


Presuming, of course, that Ada could ever be said to have deserved to
live.

Remind me again, why doesn't DOD use a more conventional language like
C++, Java, etc etc etc?


Here's some of the reasons the ADA folks like it:

http://www.adaic.org/whyada/index.html

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