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"Team Ada: Ada Advocacy Issues (83 & 95)" <[log in to unmask]>
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Simon Wright <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 16 Jan 1999 08:24:35 GMT
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<[log in to unmask]> (message from Wesley Groleau on Thu, 14 Jan 1999 12:21:39 -0500)
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> From: Wesley Groleau <[log in to unmask]>
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> necessary to use assembly language with Ada in time-critical areas.
>
>    Sometimes true, but in general, see
>    http://www.seas.gwu.edu/seas/eecs/Research/ada/sigada-website/lawlis.html

I would have thought that if you needed assembler at all you would
need it whatever the HOL (temporarily admitting C to that class :)

What I can't understand is people who actually _like_ programming with
pthreads when they could perfectly well use tasks or protected types  ..

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