WELTY@GE-CRD.ARPA (WELTY RICHARD P) (03/19/87)
Date: 19-MAR-1987 11:39 From: Richard Welty Sender: WELTY Subject: Where do the ideas come from ? (was: Hopper's Errors) To: info-ada@ada20.arpa@smtp -------- > larry@Jpl-VLSI.ARPA writes: >... It's interesting that AT&T has >sponsored a follow-on to C (C++) which has several analogs of Ada features. There are some similarities but also some distinct differences (see my earlier posting), but the authors of C++ credit Simula 67, Algol 68, and Smalltalk 80 as the sources for their ideas (according to the C++ Tutorial presented at OOPSLA-86). -- Richard Welty (welty@ge-crd.arpa) --------