Ada was ahead of c++ by years, but it was unusably slow in compile debug cycles compared to c++.
http://archive.adaic.com/intro/ada-vs-c/ada-vs-c.html
And also expensive.
Ada was ahead of c++ by years, but it was unusably slow in compile debug cycles compared to c++.
http://archive.adaic.com/intro/ada-vs-c/ada-vs-c.html