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From: Tony Gair <tonygair@cis.com>
Subject: Re: a Newbie's question
Date: 1999/03/26
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Alon, I'm not being rude but you seriously need a book

Alon Rotem wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I am very new to ADA-95, I'm using ADACAPS 2.1, and this is my first
> experience with this programming language (I've had C and C++, Delphi,
> Visual Basic and some Visual C++, even HTML and javascript).
> Since I'm not experienced with ADA-95, My question is going to seem very
> trivial to all of you.
> 
> I need some direction about basic programming in ADA-95. I know the
> theoretical basics of the language (data types, procedures, functions,
> packages), my problem is putting it all together.
> 
> Which file extensions are to be used?
> What's the difference between ADB and ADS ?
> What's the relation between the filename and the main procedure's name?
> What's the relation between the filename and the package name ?
> How can I write a simple program with one main procedure which uses  a
> package?
> Can I do it all in one file? do I have to split it into files? how?
> 
> Where can i get more information about this and example programs?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Alon Rotem
> alon_rotem@hotmail.com