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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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"Ludovic Brenta" <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org> wrote in message
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> The paper was published in 2003 and stated the future was "dubious or
> nonexistent".  Since then:
>
> * a new revision of the language was published.

You can add to that:

* A new version of the ACATS (test suite) has been released for the new
revision of the language;
* John Barnes updated his huge Ada textbook for the new revision of the
language (and I believe that Burns/Welling did the same with their book).

                                 Randy.