From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Fortran programmer wanting to learn Ada
Date: 12 Apr 2001 14:54:29 -0400
Date: 2001-04-12T19:09:12+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uzodmeyoq.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3AD5CDDD.8E028CB4@libero.it
GianLuigi Piacentini <glplps@libero.it> writes:
> I'm a Fortran9x programmer, with some experience/exposure to C, too.
> I would like to learn Ada, and use it to program PC (under Win
> 95/98/NT4/2000) and industrial PC under DOS, for automation
> applications. I foresee the need to do some Windows programming, and
> also to send/receive characters via the serial port.
> I understand that at some time I should upgrade to a commercial
> compiler, but I would like to show Ada's capabilities, so I could
> justify an Ada compiler versus a C or VB compiler.
>
> Do you have any suggestion, pointers to book, on-line tutorials and so
> on ?
http://users.erols.com/leakstan/Stephe/index.html
See "com ports" and "Windex".
That's the third time today I've posted my website; must be a record!
> Apologizing for my english, Many thanks in advance Gigi Piacentini
You're welcome.
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-- Stephe
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-12 14:45 Fortran programmer wanting to learn Ada GianLuigi Piacentini
2001-04-12 14:55 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-12 15:16 ` Britt Snodgrass
2001-04-12 18:54 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2001-04-13 15:32 ` Samuel T. Harris
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