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From: "David C. Hoos" <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com>
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"Alex Gibson" <alxx@ihug.com.au> wrote in message
news:b8e51m$fo5$1@lust.ihug.co.nz...
> Okay this is always a bit of a subjective question asking about
> programming books but usually worth asking anyway.
>
> If you had a choice of two ada books which would it be.
>
Ada As a Second Language, by Norman Cohen
ISBN: 0070116075

Concurrency in Ada, by Alan Burns and Andy Wellings
ISBN: 052162911X

> This is for someone(me) with intermediate knowedge(2 to 5 years)
> in a few other languages including c ,c++, java ,fortran(90 and 95) and
> others.
> Currently learning and using vhdl.
>
> Thank you
>
> Alex Gibson
>
>