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=2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,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,cb665c6c98eabf5d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: wheeler@aphrodite (David Wheeler) Subject: Re: Ada for C programmers Date: 1996/12/27 Message-ID: <5a16uk$cbv@news.ida.org>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 206260787 references: organization: IDA, Alexandria, Virginia reply-to: dwheeler@ida.org newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-12-27T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Rich Maggio (maggior@world2u.com) wrote: : I have now discovered Adahome. Thanks to you all for your responses. : I am glad to see that there is a book in the works as well. : Compliments to the author of the article that compares C/C++ syntax : with Ada. Oh where were you in September??? :-). It is FANTASTIC. : What I really liked about it was it told you not only how to do "C" : things in Ada, but told you what things you could NOT do. For example : - Ada doesn't have the equivalent to "continue" in "C". : Rich Maggio While there isn't a keyword equivalent to C's "continue", there are several trivial ways to do the same thing. One is to use a "goto" statement to just before the end of the loop. --- David A. Wheeler dwheeler@ida.org