Re: How can my software know when a LX200 has finished slewing?
- From: brian@xxxxxxx (Brian Tung)
- Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 17:59:26 +0000 (UTC)
Martin Brown wrote:
> PASCAL is only one example of a family of strongly typed languages. It
> was imperfect. Algol68 was cute and very powerful in its day. Modula2
> solved most of the flaws in Pascal and I think remains one of only a
> handful of languages with a full formal verified specification. Ada went
> beyond that but military involvement made it overly complex in the end.
> Ultra high reliability software now has to use a cunning subset of the
> Ada language.
When I TA'd a class in programming languages, I called it a KSL: a
Kitchen Sink Language.
> I would personally prefer to catch errors at compile time whenever
> possible YMMV.
Hard to believe anyone would think otherwise, but you never know.
Brian Tung <brian@xxxxxxx>
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