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,a9bbfb8cd49f1a51 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!d9c68f36!not-for-mail From: Marin David Condic User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Isn't this in favour of Ada?? References: <42d64dde$0$64794$edfadb0f@dread12.news.tele.dk> <1121352985.715265.125490@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <8wOBe.3773$oZ.828@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net> <42dd32d9_3@newsfeed.slurp.net> In-Reply-To: <42dd32d9_3@newsfeed.slurp.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 11:49:35 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.165.13.229 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net 1121860175 209.165.13.229 (Wed, 20 Jul 2005 04:49:35 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 04:49:35 PDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3695 Date: 2005-07-20T11:49:35+00:00 List-Id: Tasking does tend to suffer in that regard. A good text that not only had step-by-step introduction of tasking but a bunch of practical examples of when to use it (and when not to) would be a good thing. There are web pages that would publish it if it was reasonably well done. MDC James Alan Farrell wrote: > I think the biggest reason for things like this is lack of really good > books that do a good job of explaining Ada tasking. We have five or six > different books lying around the office with names like "Object Oriented > Programming in Ada" (which gives a good overview of the basic features > of Ada, with a few notes on object oriented programming added as an > after thought), "Ada as a second language", etc. None do a good job of > covering advanced features of Ada, such as tasking, or Ada's object > oriented programming. > > JAF -- ====================================================================== Marin David Condic I work for: http://www.belcan.com/ My project is: http://www.jsf.mil/NSFrames.htm Send Replies To: m o d c @ a m o g c n i c . r "The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried." -- G. K. Chesterton ======================================================================