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: 103376,62a76f7157243e61 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!news.tiscali.fr!club-internet.fr!feedme-small.clubint.net!feeder.news-service.com!newsgate.cistron.nl!xs4all!aotearoa.belnet.be!ikaria.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!not-for-mail From: dirk@cs.kuleuven.ac.be (Dirk Craeynest) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is it Ada 2005 or Ada 2007? Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 12:07:43 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Ada-Belgium, c/o Dept. of Computer Science, K.U.Leuven Message-ID: References: <1193782578.950217.150590@q5g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <1193872753.943387.212600@e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: muspel.cs.kuleuven.ac.be X-Trace: ikaria.belnet.be 1194178063 5957 134.58.42.26 (4 Nov 2007 12:07:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@belnet.be NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 12:07:43 +0000 (UTC) Summary: It is Ada 2005! X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Originator: dirk@cs.kuleuven.ac.be (Dirk Craeynest) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18178 Date: 2007-11-04T12:07:43+00:00 List-Id: Jerry wrote: >On Oct 30, 3:16 pm, Jerry wrote: >> I have seen the "new" Ada referred to as both Ada 2005 and Ada 2007. [...] >> Is there an official designation or >> are left to our own devices to call it what we want? > >Thanks for your comments. On balance, things seem as confused as I had >feared. This issue is very clear, but some postings here seem to be confused. The internationally accepted recommendation to refer to the latest Ada language definition is to use the informal name "Ada 2005". See Dirk Craeynest, Dirk.Craeynest@cs.kuleuven.be ISO/IEC JTC1/SC22/WG9, Head of Delegation, Belgium