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: 103376,510ee3e26912606b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!solnet.ch!solnet.ch!news.clara.net!valentin.news.clara.net!feed2.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!news.rdg.ac.uk!not-for-mail From: "Barbara Barnes" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Programming in Ada 2005 book Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 08:21:07 -0000 Organization: University of Reading Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: llpc35-120.reading.ac.uk X-Trace: vins1.reading.ac.uk 1141287672 3074 134.225.120.106 (2 Mar 2006 08:21:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: suqsandc@rdg.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 2 Mar 2006 08:21:12 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3234 Date: 2006-03-02T08:21:12+00:00 List-Id: "Martin Dowie" wrote in message news:dtrv0l$l2j$1@nwrdmz03.dmz.ncs.ea.ibs-infra.bt.com... > I've just ordered my copy. > > John is clearly far too modest to advertise here, so I'll just pass on > this link :-) > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321340787/ref=br_lf_b_8/203-8725360-1116746 Here is a bit more info. It is nearly done (index to be done still). At > least the cover has been chosen which is always a huge step forward. It > has > grown from 702 to 830 pages and that has been kept down by putting some > Answers on the CD. The 23 chapters are now 25. Clearly some of it is as in > the 95 book but every chapter has been messed with - probably every > section > has been messed with. > > I am hoping to have copies at Ada-Europe in June. > > Incidentally, looking at the above link to Amazon and then clicking on > "Other books by the same author" brings up a whole lot of stuff I didn't > write! Pointers are dodgy! > > Also please note that a new printing of the Spark book is just coming out. > The book itself is much the same except that a few semicolons have been > added. But the key point is that the CD has some new verions of the Spark > tools. > > John > >