Re: Ada Jobs


"Jeffrey Carter" <spam@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> To be more precise, a search on Dice turns up 3 listings in NJ. I didn't
> look at the details. In practice, you'll see a lot of "C++, Ada a plus"
> listings. I don't know what that means, but it may mean they're
> injecting errors into perfectly good systems by rewriting them in C++.
> It should be a crime to take such a job. But 1/3 or more of the listings
> are usually real Ada jobs.
>
I recently had an invitation to apply for a job converting Ada to C++. I
wrote back and told them that I refused to even consider a job that
was based on such supreme stupidity.

Richard Riehle


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