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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,b2d36a382ccbeb18 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!news.motzarella.org!motzarella.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How Would a Hobbyist Learn Ada? Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:03:57 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: <4843C58D.6080603@gmail.com> References: <2ee634c3-0dee-4f02-8b02-c4804efd068f@x19g2000prg.googlegroups.com> <69ea5144-0c58-4a16-91fb-6eefa34646bb@w8g2000prd.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: feeder.motzarella.org U2FsdGVkX1+dJnKhjhaKzkHVAqFeP+KDtxkklwx+a8vnJR5yg66lytkRIE5HM21gKlv9QSMmXd2DxNIknChQKXQ3eoiqseHU75f9pkKP7WA9QfKLuPSpu6G5Wlg6OZbmEbrrS2J6K4/RDwqna2Vw2Q== X-Complaints-To: Please send complaints to abuse@motzarella.org with full headers NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 10:04:00 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: X-Auth-Sender: U2FsdGVkX1/Lb2jTPn6YNF6TxYW+AoT6mRafijwZN7MOGBR0xlNztg== Cancel-Lock: sha1:MRDlGF3MuEBql8fDbRu3cu966/8= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:511 Date: 2008-06-02T10:03:57+00:00 List-Id: > I learned Apple Basic, Pascal, FORTRAN and then C/C++ and with some > GUI languages such as Paradox before I got into Ada. At that time > (around 1995), the Ada resources on the Internet was scarce. I managed > to get a book by Jogn G. Barnes, "Programming in Ada" and later > Michael Feldman's 2 books, "Software Construction and Data Structures > with Ada95" and "Ada95 - Problem Solving and Program Design". Then I > managed to find John's 2nd book "Programming in Ada95". I would say > John's books are Ada's bible, apart the ARM. I'm interested in the book you mention, but I would like some king of book to Program Design in Ada 2005, is there any? Sebastien