> The F-22 avionics are mostly Ada. Yes, including the piece I directly touched. It was deemed to minor to be worth the cost of rewriting.. Hell, when I left

> The F-22 avionics are mostly Ada. Yes, including the piece I directly touched. It was deemed to minor to be worth the cost of rewriting.. Hell, when I left the program we still had an arthritic VAX to build on, should we ever need to rebuild the code. As for your last line, see my comment elsewhere about blaming the carpenters instead of the tools. :-)