Information on Ada

Ada Books

• The best reference book (unfortunately not updated for Ada 2005): Ada as a Second Language, Norman H. Cohen


• Other books are listed in some of the links below.

Online Ada Books, Tutorials, and References

Here are some sites that are useful for learning gnat and the Ada language:

• Summary of Ada - A good quick reference to syntax and terminology, but it does have a few minor errors.
• Ada95: The Craft of Object Oriented Programming

• Ada Quick Notes

• Lovelace Ada Tutorial

• Ada in Action (by Do-While Jones)

• Ada Distilled (pdf)

• Ada page from Syntax Across Languages
• Gnat User's Guide (This guide may be for a different version of the compiler, but it should still be accurate for our needs.)
• Section on gnatmake
• GNU Gnat Coding Style


• Ada Standards

Ada Standard Library

• Ada standard library documentation

• Ada standard library packages source code (Link currently broken)

Other Ada Links

• ACT Europe Libre Software.

• AdaCore

• Ada Information Clearinghouse

• Praxis High Integrity Systems

• ACM SIGAda Home Page

• AdaPower

• Google Ada Page

• comp.lang.ada from Google - Ada questions and answers

• Ada Home