This is a self-optimizing feature of Ada that is being copied by languages like C and C++ that used to require the inverse action by the programmer in the form of the C & C++ register keyword.

Since Ada is a strongly typed language, the conversion from a bounded string literal to an unbounded string has to be performed explicitly, yet we do not wish to type the same long function name ...

Language revision adds contract-based programming, multicore support and other features … continue reading ...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has approved Ada 2012, the latest version of the technical workhorse programming language.

Ada 2012, an upgrade to language due later this year, will feature contract capabilities, multicore programming accommodations, iterators, and quantified expressions, said Ed Schonberg, vice ...

Ada and SPARK are programming languages that are especially applicable in systems demanding high confidence in software reliability, safety, and security. Ada is a general-purpose language, like ...

Ada and SPARK enter the automotive ISO-26262 market with Nvidia. The Ada programming language is used in ‘high-integrity’ applications where safety and security are at a premium.

Two professors emeritus at New York University, who also happen to be executives at AdaCore, which specializes in the Ada programming language, criticize Java in an article entitled “Computer ...