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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Looking for better Ada books
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2016 11:13:35 -0700
Date: 2016-03-12T11:13:35-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <nc1m2l$vkp$2@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nc0qgk$rb0$1@dont-email.me>

On 03/12/2016 03:23 AM, Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> 
> Also, some online material appears to have "holes": IINM,
> the wikibook lacks a section specifically addressing visibility.

That's a serious omission. Visibility may be the most important concept in the
language. /Ada Distilled/ has an entire section devoted to scope and visibility,
marked "Important", and with the observation, "Understanding visibility is the
key to understanding Ada."

-- 
Jeff Carter
"English bed-wetting types."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-12 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-10 15:00 Looking for better Ada books MRV@gmail.com
2016-03-10 16:59 ` Anh Vo
2016-03-10 21:39   ` Randy Brukardt
2016-03-11 14:29     ` G.B.
2016-03-12  2:47       ` Randy Brukardt
2016-03-12  7:10         ` Hadrien Grasland
2016-03-12 10:23           ` Georg Bauhaus
2016-03-12 18:13             ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2016-03-12 18:13           ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-03-14 23:23             ` Randy Brukardt
2016-03-13  2:42         ` mvinn@gmail.com
2016-03-14 23:32           ` Randy Brukardt
2016-03-15 10:50             ` Bob Butler
2016-03-13 13:30         ` gautier_niouzes
2016-03-10 17:35 ` Olivier Henley
2016-03-11  2:44   ` mvinn@gmail.com
2016-03-14 15:11     ` Olivier Henley
2016-03-11 14:05 ` Brian Drummond
2016-03-14 13:46 ` Luke A. Guest
2016-03-14 15:05   ` Olivier Henley
2016-03-14 17:57   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
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