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,de85c426ed24f73c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed-0.progon.net!progon.net!news-zh.switch.ch!switch.ch!cernne03.cern.ch!not-for-mail From: Maciej Sobczak Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Book for Learning Ada Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 09:10:50 +0200 Organization: CERN News Message-ID: References: <1177039891.669629.187280@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pb-d-128-141-44-95.cern.ch Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: cernne03.cern.ch 1177053052 3583 128.141.44.95 (20 Apr 2007 07:10:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@@cern.ch NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:10:52 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Macintosh/20070221) In-Reply-To: <1177039891.669629.187280@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:15138 Date: 2007-04-20T09:10:50+02:00 List-Id: Nick wrote: > Most importantly I'm looking for a book that is good. Buy this one: http://www.amazon.com/Programming-2005-International-Computer-Science/dp/0321340787 I have enjoyed it a lot, even though I'm far from being an unconditional Ada enthusiast. > I am at the end > of my 2nd year in college for Computer Science so I am decent with a > few languages. Then you will appreciate this book even more, because it does not waste time explaining the obvious. When it comes to online materials, unfortunately most of what I've seen is junk. One notable exception is the Ada Wikibook: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming -- Maciej Sobczak : http://www.msobczak.com/ Programming : http://www.msobczak.com/prog/