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Subject: Re: Good References and or Books for learning ADA
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On Thursday 05 October 2006 02:39, backyard wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I'm looking to teach myself ADA using the Gnu Compiler
> Collection and GNATS as my compiler under an i386
> FreeBSD 6.X system. I'm just curious if any ADA
> programmers out there can point me to some decent
> books/online resources for learning the basics and
> more advanced aspects of ADA. They would be most
> useful if they referenced ADA95 as that appears to be
> the standard gnats supports.

When I did an ADA course, Barnes's "Programming in Ada 95" was the standard 
text. That was about 8 years ago, but it's gone to a second edition since 
then.

http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Ada-2nd-John-Barnes/dp/0201342936/