On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 07:46:02PM +0100, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 06:00:53PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:15:06 -0500 > > Kris Maglione <maglion...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Looks more like Limbo/NewSqueak. And the mascot's kind of > > > Glenda-ish (plus you mentioned Rob), so I wouldn't doubt it. > > > If Rob was involved, I very much doubt that Ada was an > > > intentional influence. Actally, it seems very much more like the > > > next generation of Limbo or Alef than anything else, the more I > > > look at it. > > > > Why not? Ada is a great language. > > I have never seen anybody using Ada. >
I had to learn Ada at university. First I thought that this Pascal Syntax simply sucks. But then I realized that Ada is realy nice. The best part of Ada is that it is strongly-typed. I think also it is a good compromise between high-level functions and low-level operations.