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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.224.172.129 with SMTP id l1mr7553813qaz.4.1373291606378; Mon, 08 Jul 2013 06:53:26 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.49.17.42 with SMTP id l10mr516359qed.10.1373291606353; Mon, 08 Jul 2013 06:53:26 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.bbs-scene.org!border4.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!t19no782045qam.0!news-out.google.com!f7ni1559qai.0!nntp.google.com!t19no782033qam.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 06:53:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=157.127.124.14; posting-account=mjE6MAoAAADjsB3NIuKgfHO4u-Elh3cb NNTP-Posting-Host: 157.127.124.14 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <36ae4d0f-0102-48e7-9ae5-e63be2ac5c3c@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Object Pascal vs Ada -- which is better for a hobbyist? From: Marc C Injection-Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 13:53:26 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:16160 Date: 2013-07-08T06:53:26-07:00 List-Id: On Saturday, July 6, 2013 2:04:12 AM UTC-5, Dufr wrote: > I am just wondering whether Ada, which is no doubt a superior language fr= om the technical point of view, is really for me - considering all the prac= tical hurdles that a learner has to face, vis-a-vis the fact that the expec= tation of receiving practical support from the Ada community *seems* more l= imited than with Object Pascal. A couple other good resources for Ada info and support: The Ada sub-reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/ada Stack Overflow (Ada tagged): http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ada Marc A. Criley Ada sub-reddit moderator