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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,bd4e40454c63169a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-02-04 17:40:46 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3C5F3817.AE9080FA@acm.org> From: Jeffrey Carter X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: ARM (was: Re: How to convert characters in a string into integers ?) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 01:40:45 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.86.204.75 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1012873245 209.86.204.75 (Mon, 04 Feb 2002 17:40:45 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2002 17:40:45 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net X-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2002 17:40:46 PST (newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:19615 Date: 2002-02-05T01:40:45+00:00 List-Id: Marin David Condic wrote: > > Although with Ada95 - to be accurate and/or pedantic, it should be "ARM" for > "Ada95 Reference Manual". "LRM" was the correct abbreviation for Ada83 & > still seems to hang on - probably mostly out of habbit. Maybe we should add > to the "Ada vs ADA" harangue a similar "ARM vs LRM" harangue? :-) Every page of ANSI/MIL-STD 1815A (the Ada-83 RM) has "ARM" at the top. It meant "Ada Reference Manual" then and it still does. LRM? Could refer to any language. -- Jeff Carter "I unclog my nose towards you." Monty Python & the Holy Grail