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-Thread: 103376,fef3ad775ef4b0b7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!wns13feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s21.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada for 1st year students References: <60e0c5f0-1e17-4add-b21e-b1ef622d5233@v13g2000pro.googlegroups.com> <31b1da2d-1429-4fec-8b9f-161c8c96aaaa@l33g2000pri.googlegroups.com> <48fef1b6$0$14060$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.201.97.213 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mchsi.com X-Trace: attbi_s21 1224707489 12.201.97.213 (Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:31:29 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:31:29 GMT Organization: AT&T ASP.att.net Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:31:29 GMT Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2467 Date: 2008-10-22T20:31:29+00:00 List-Id: Adam Beneschan wrote: > > And except for "xor". Also, I don't think "abs" is an English word, > although it does have a slang meaning that has nothing whatsoever with > its Ada usage. "mod" and "rem" do appear to be English words > (according to m-w.com), but the meanings of those words again have > nothing to do with their usage in Ada. True. I meant the reserved words that aren't operators, and should have said so. I'm not sure if there's a term for them. -- Jeff Carter "People called Romanes, they go the house?" Monty Python's Life of Brian 79