Re: Ada 2022 Language Reference Manual to be Published by Springer

[Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>]

dirk@orka.cs.kuleuven.be. (Dirk Craeynest) writes:
[...]
> Yes, the introductory chapters in the ISO document are slightly
> different from those in the RM on ada-auth.org, and there's no Annex on
> "Obsolescent Features" nor a "Glossary" (that was removed in draft 35
> anyway).  All this is due to specific requirements that ISO has for its
> standards.  There are more differences, such as the ISO document not
> having any paragraph numbers as those are not allowed in ISO standards.
[...]

Is disallowing paragraph numbers a recent change?  I have a copy of the
2011 ISO C standard, ISO/IEC 9899:2011 (E), and it definitely has
paragraph numbers.  (Which are extremely useful, BTW; it seems silly for
ISO to disallow them.)

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