From: Colin_Paul_Gloster@ACM.org (Colin Paul Gloster)
Subject: Re: Programming in Ada, First Edition
Date: 23 Sep 2003 16:24:57 GMT
Date: 2003-09-23T16:24:57+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnbn0suq.skd.Colin_Paul_Gloster@camac.dcu.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: rb7v31-ai4.ln1@beastie.ix.netcom.com
A newer edition is available for free from
HTTP://WWW.seas.GWU.edu/~adagroup/sigada-website/barnes-html/intro.html
Shanon Fernald said:
"[..]
I have recently become interested in Ada because I am learning VHDL. I
think it is really a wonderful underappreciated language."
In article <rb7v31-ai4.ln1@beastie.ix.netcom.com>, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
"[..]
Ada95 does have some major additions (protected objects as a second
means of intertask communication, whereas Ada83 and kin only have the
rendezvous)."
VHDL, whose form was influenced by what was then Intermetrics and is
considered to be a relative of Ada, does not have rendezvous but does have
signals and VHDL'93 has shared variables.
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2003-09-20 19:42 Programming in Ada, First Edition Shanon Fernald
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2003-09-23 16:24 ` Colin Paul Gloster [this message]
2003-09-24 15:33 ` Shanon Fernald
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