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From: "Norman H. Cohen" <ncohen@watson.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Ada for C programmers
Date: 1996/12/23
Date: 1996-12-23T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32BEA182.3AC5@watson.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E2qu5I.LJr@nonexistent.com


Rich Maggio wrote:

> When C++ became "all the rage", there came many books targeted to the C programmer
> that was moving to C++ and OO thinking.  Wouldn't one for Ada be useful?
> 
> I am not saying that C better than Ada or anything, but the fact of the matter is
> that there are LOTS of seasoned C programmers out there.  If the idea is to try to
> "convert" as many C programmers over to Ada as possible, wouldn't such a guide/book
> be valuable to the "Ada cause"?  Is there such a book?  Has anyone contemplated
> putting such a book/document together?

C is certainly one of the "first languages" addressed in "Ada as a
Second Language".  (C++ is another.)

-- 
Norman H. Cohen
mailto:ncohen@watson.ibm.com
http://www.research.ibm.com/people/n/ncohen




  reply	other threads:[~1996-12-23  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-12-21  0:00 Ada for C programmers Rich Maggio
1996-12-23  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen [this message]
1996-12-23  0:00 ` David Wheeler
1996-12-23  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-12-28  0:00   ` nasser
1996-12-28  0:00   ` nasser
1996-12-24  0:00 ` Dave Wood
1996-12-24  0:00 ` Rich Maggio
1996-12-27  0:00   ` David Wheeler
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