From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,62a76f7157243e61 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Jerry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is it Ada 2005 or Ada 2007? Date: 1 Nov 2007 02:26:31 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1193872753.943387.212600@e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com> References: <1193782578.950217.150590@q5g2000prf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 75.171.118.172 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1193909209 25013 127.0.0.1 (1 Nov 2007 09:26:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 09:26:49 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <1193782578.950217.150590@q5g2000prf.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X; en-US) AppleWebKit/522+ (KHTML, like Gecko, Safari/522) OmniWeb/v613.0.93354,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com; posting-host=75.171.118.172; posting-account=ps2QrAMAAAA6_jCuRt2JEIpn5Otqf_w0 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:2692 Date: 2007-11-01T02:26:31-07:00 List-Id: On Oct 30, 3:16 pm, Jerry wrote: > I have seen the "new" Ada referred to as both Ada 2005 and Ada 2007. > When referring to the new standard and without referring to any > particular implementation of it, which is correct or preferred? I sort > of understand that the standard wasn't agreed to until 2007 but that > might not be the defining event. Is there an official designation or > are left to our own devices to call it what we want? Thanks for your comments. On balance, things seem as confused as I had feared. Jerry