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Ada 2012 Language Approved As Standard By ISO

Posted by timothy on from the crisis-averted-you-underground-adaians dept.

hypnosec writes "The Ada Resource Association (ARA) announced that the Ada 2012 programming language has been approved and published as a standard by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Announcing the development, ARA and Ada-Europe said that the new version brings with it the concept of contract-based programming, Concurrency and Multicore Support, Increased Expressiveness and Container Enhancements.'"

3 of 165 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Wtf Slashdot? by VortexCortex · · Score: 4, Funny

    I click on the contract based programming link to know what the fuss is about and I get landed on a separate press release? Wtf?

    Always read the fine print before you agree to follow a contract...

    Now you know, and knowing is half the battle.

  2. Don't worry, Take Heart! by pollarda · · Score: 3, Funny

    It is always good to know that the language designed by committee has in fact passed the committee.

  3. 28 comments... by ignavus · · Score: 4, Funny

    Well, that's all the Ada programmers accounted for.

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    I am anarch of all I survey.