While I never programmed Ada myself (there were no compilers I could afford), the people I knew who did complained bitterly that the compiler was always trippin

While I never programmed Ada myself (there were no compilers I could afford), the people I knew who did complained bitterly that the compiler was always tripping over itself and making their life difficult. Well, even more difficult since they were stuck writing Ada. This was the late 90s though, so the situation hopefully improved over time.