Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!gore From: gore@eecs.nwu.edu (Jacob Gore) Newsgroups: comp.sw.components Subject: Re: Ada only??? Message-ID: <100600001@eecs.nwu.edu> Date: 16 May 89 03:31:33 GMT References: <1844@mas1.mas.UUCP> Organization: Northwestern U, Evanston IL, USA Lines: 12 / comp.sw.components / jimb@mas.UUCP (Jim Burke) / May 9, 1989 / >it seems that the >initial readers/posters are using the term "components" to refer exclusively >to Ada code ("software IC's"). Is this correct? In the Object Oriented world, >we have used the term software IC for quite some time - especially in the >Objective-C world. "Software-IC" is a trademark of Stepstone, and they will only let you use it in the context of Objective-C modules (preferably in object-code form). Jacob Gore Gore@EECS.NWU.Edu Northwestern Univ., EECS Dept. {oddjob,chinet,att}!nucsrl!gore