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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.uzoreto.com!feeder.erje.net!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed8.news.xs4all.nl!85.12.16.70.MISMATCH!peer03.ams1!peer.ams1.xlned.com!news.xlned.com!peer03.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer02.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:43:14 -0600 From: Dennis Lee Bieber Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada.Interrpts.Names Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 15:43:14 -0500 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn Message-ID: References: User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 X-No-Archive: YES MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-DiLAJwfQEfm0OMxLxG9UIR5CYmEbgrPsQYZ/TpOe49nMFpjisUCxNFl2wUiaeA6kqRHzmrLpGVxu8Fp!9LSciwupaCJ776VbcIzvwPX81fJB49U4UIRR+ckTPXflDEbfQJ5Smt7PFZxMBTKLLgWPwyTe X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2431 X-Received-Bytes: 2714 X-Received-Body-CRC: 4120390501 Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:55409 Date: 2019-01-30T15:43:14-05:00 List-Id: On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 09:29:08 -0500, lyttlec declaimed the following: >On 1/29/19 9:32 AM, Simon Wright wrote: >> Simon Wright writes: >> >>>> I tried that and the program in Chap.4 of "Building Parallel, >>>> Embedded, and Real-Time Applications with Ada" compiles. >> >> That's one expensive book! £80 or thereabouts. >> >So far it has been worth it. On the plus side, the examples are usually >easy to turn into running programs; and it does have a lot of good >hints. But it does stop just short of what is needed to develop a real >program. E.G., it needs a specific chapter on targeting systems with no OS. Given how that is so processor/board specific that subject may be better met using "Ada and SPARK on ARM Cortex-M" -- even though that is focused on ARM processors (Arduino Due and some Nucleo boards. {Note: if buying the Lulu print-on-demand copy, be advised that [based on my copy] many of the diagrams didn't transfer -- I still need to cut and paste figures 4, 5, and 6}. {I'd love to see the TIVA C launchpads included} -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/