Programming in Ada 2005 with CD

by John Barnes

The definitive text on the new version of Ada – Ada 2005 – written by one of the language’s creators. Barnes is to Ada what Kernighan & Ritchie are to C, or as Stroustrup is to C++. Previous editions have sold over 150,000 copies.

848 pages, Paperback

First published July 10, 2006

About the author

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John Gilbert Presslie Barnes is a British computer scientist, known for his involvement in developing the Ada programming language.

Reviews

[Dan'l]

Although the British grammar of sometimes-contorted sentence construction gets in the way, this book presents Ada as a thoroughly thought-out pleasure and as a well-designed software-engineering achievement.