Welcome to intro-to-ada

Contents:

• Introduction to Ada
  • History
  • Ada today
  • Philosophy
• Imperative language
  • Hello world
  • Imperative language - Loops
  • Imperative language - If/Else
  • Imperative language - Case statement
  • Imperative language - Declarative regions
  • Imperative language - control expressions
• Strongly typed language
  • What is a type?
  • Integers
  • Unsigned types
  • Enumerations
  • Floating-point and fixed-point types
  • Strong typing
  • Character types
  • New types
  • Subtypes
• Records
  • Record type declaration
  • Aggregates
  • Component selection
• Arrays
  • Array type declaration
  • Indexation
  • Simpler array declarations
  • Range attribute
  • Unconstrained arrays
  • Predefined array type: String
  • Restrictions
  • Declaring arrays (2)
• Modular/Structured programming
  • Packages
  • Using a package
  • Package body
• Subprograms
  • Subprograms
  • Parameters modes
  • Subprogram calls
• More about types
  • Array slices
  • Aggregates: A primer
  • Overloading and qualified expressions
  • Access types (pointers)
  • Mutually recursive types
  • More about records
• Privacy
  • Basic encapsulation
  • Abstract data types
  • Limited types
• Generics
  • Introduction
  • Examples of using generics
• Exceptions
  • Exception declaration
  • Raising an exception
  • Handling an exception
  • Predefined exceptions
• Tasking
  • Tasks
  • Protected objects
  • Task and protected types
• Interfacing with C and C++
  • Multi-language project
  • Type convention
  • Foreign subprograms
  • Foreign variables
  • Generating bindings
  • Interfacing with C++
• Object oriented programming
  • Newtypes
  • Tagged types
  • Classwide types
  • Dispatching operations
  • Dot notation
• Standard library
  • Standard package
  • Containers
  • Dates & Times
  • Strings
  • Files and streams
  • Dynamic allocation and reclamation
• Appendices
  • Appendix A: Generic Formal Types
  • Appendix B: Containers

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page