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 2002:a05:660c:f87:: with SMTP id x7mr12981713itl.163.1559423822857; Sat, 01 Jun 2019 14:17:02 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a05:6830:1085:: with SMTP id y5mr6764634oto.114.1559423822726; Sat, 01 Jun 2019 14:17:02 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder.usenetexpress.com!feeder-in1.iad1.usenetexpress.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!4no830200itm.0!news-out.google.com!l135ni463itc.0!nntp.google.com!i64no861506iti.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2019 14:17:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a00:23c0:8889:5d00:2407:2ee4:8c4:e956; posting-account=vqTx3goAAAB5xfJBeSPSeAJsd6lAhA_p NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a00:23c0:8889:5d00:2407:2ee4:8c4:e956 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <509e84a1-cf7b-40e7-a71d-dccfa8efc805@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Some Basic Information Needed. From: ao402468@gmail.com Injection-Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:17:02 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:56430 Date: 2019-06-01T14:17:02-07:00 List-Id: On Friday, 31 May 2019 12:52:58 UTC+1, ao40...@gmail.com wrote: > I have invented both the mathematics (Vector Factoring) and the Vector Cr= yptography that I have based on this invention as a working cipher implemen= tation that is programmed in Ada-95. I have taught myself sufficient Ada t= o do this a long time ago and I then used at that time a dedicated Ada Gide= editor that came with the book =E2=80=9CAda 95 - Problem solving and Prog= ram design by Feldman/Koffman. This editor was very user friendly. >=20 > I now want to rewrite the same cipher source code of my earlier implement= ation in a more recent version of Ada and to this end I have bought the boo= k by John Barnes =E2=80=9CProgramming Ada 2012=E2=80=9D. I have also downlo= aded the editor/compiler =E2=80=9CGnat Programming Studio=E2=80=9D so as to= implement the new source code that I suspect will be needed. >=20 > I am finding the GPS a bit off-putting however in that the tutorial albei= t highly articulate is also very fragmented and requires a lot of cross ref= erencing (There is another newbie person with me also that I want to teach = while learning to use GPS myself and the tutorial isn't helping). >=20 > Ideally, what I need is a book by some (any) author who uses GPS to demon= strate his worked examples in his/her book. This can be any version of Ada= =E2=80=93 it=E2=80=99s the coding in GPS that I want to see in particular. >=20 > Can any person put me onto such a book (must use GPS if at all possible).= Any other advice would be appreciated also - I need to learn to navigate a= round GPS - I don't like hacking through the tutorial however - Is there an= other way?. >=20 > Note: In passing, I have found that the Ada language is by far the better= programming language in this hugely important industry. >=20 > adacrypt > . Sorted - Thanks everybody. adacrypt