Rationale for the Design of the ADA Programming Language

R. Firth J. Barnes J. Ichbiah

ISBN 10: 0521392675 / ISBN 13: 9780521392679

Published by Cambridge University Press CUP, 1991

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pp. 406.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rationale for the Design of the ADA Programming Language
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press CUP
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521392675
• ISBN 13: 9780521392679
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The book presents the rationale behind the design and development of the programming language Ada. The material, incorporating corrections to its original printing by the Ada Joint Program Office (AJPO), will be essential reading for all those currently using the language as well as those considering its adoption.

Review

"...with its lucid, systematic, and well-structured description of Ada written by its inventors, is especially useful to those interested in learning about the what and why of Ada." Choice

"...invaluable and irreplaceable for scholars and historians of the language." J. Moore, Computing Reviews