On Thu, 17 May 2001, Preben Randhol wrote:
> > I think that well written C code is portable. Many projects deve
> > loped under GPL proove it.
>
> No it is not. Count the #ifdefs
#ifdefs are not used only to make sources portable, but also to
make it possible to not compile functionality which is not needed
by specific user.
However #ifdefs make the code very hard to read. Also in C/C++
there is no standard support for multi-threading and synchroniza
tion.
> > Ada exception handling is very limited when compared to C++ or
> > Java exception model.
>
> No it isn't.
I based above statement on what I have learned during my lectu
res. Obviously my lecturer didn't know Ada well enough. Now I
know that these models are nearly the same.
Regards,
Andrzej
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