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From: Simon Johnston <skj@ACM.ORG>
Subject: Re: Best Ada95 reference
Date: 1996/10/02
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Bruce Walker wrote:
> I have many years of Ada83 expierience and need to bone up
> on Ada95.  I have the Thomson Ada95 compiler and it came with the
> Object-Oriented Software in Ada 95 by Michael A. Smith.  Are there
> better books out there?

Not better, just different.
J.Barnes "Programming in Ada 95", Addison Wesley.
I would also recommend either of Mike Feldmans books also by Addison Wesley.
*new* John English "Ada 95:The Craft of Object-Oriented Programming", Prentice
 Hall 1997

Hope this helps, though you should have a look first and see how they relate to
 your experiences.

> Thanks in advance.
>
> -- Disclaimer: 1) These are my opinions, not yours or my employers.
> --             2) I didn't do it, and if I did I was pushed.
>
> bruce_walker@itd.sterling.com    Sterling Software ITD  (402) 291-8300
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