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=0.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,939815ae57ae2c27 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Marin David Condic Subject: Re: windows programming tutorials Date: 1999/08/12 Message-ID: <37B2D994.9C1DDDB2@pwfl.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 511863773 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: condicma@bogon.pwfl.com References: <7ol70d$e4g$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <7om2kq$214m$1@news.gate.net> <7onqa3$9ol$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <7ooes4$339m$1@news.gate.net> <7otdau$9h6$1@nnrp1.deja.com> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Pratt & Whitney Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: e108678@pwflcom Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-08-12T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: jerry@jvdsys.stuyts.nl wrote: > You have two challenges ahead of you: > > a) learn Ada programming > b) learn Windows programming > > and than combine them. > > Apart from some C-isms remaining in the current Win32 API for Ada, programming > Windows applications in Ada is not very much different than programming them > in C or C++. > Out of curiosity - and respect for your considerable expertise in Win32ada - what books do you recommend as the best way to learn this? I've got a book called Win32 System Services by Marshal Brain which I've found helpful for doing lots of casual hacking, but I'd like to find something a bit more "big picture" and that addressed the GUI stuff as well. MDC -- Marin David Condic Real Time & Embedded Systems, Propulsion Systems Analysis United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney, Large Military Engines M/S 731-95, P.O.B. 109600, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410-9600 ***To reply, remove "bogon" from the domain name.*** Visit my web page at: http://www.mcondic.com/