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Subject: Re: who needs types? Types makes code ugly.
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Niklas Holsti <niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid> writes:

> On 2022-06-03 21:13, Ben wrote:
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>> Is there a good place to go for a "summary of changes" between standards?
>
> Each version of the Reference Manual has an "Introduction" chapter that contains a subheading "Language Changes", but those are quite terse. If 
> you can find a "Rationale" document for the version in question that usually has much more information about the changes.
>
> For Ada 95: https://www.adaic.org/resources/add_content/standards/95rat/rat95html/rat95-contents.html
>
> For Ada 2005: https://www.adaic.org/ada-resources/standards/ada05/
>
> For Ada 2012: http://www.ada-auth.org/standards/rationale12.html
>
> For Ada 2022, see the Intro in the RM: http://www.ada-auth.org/standards/ada2x.html
>
> For Ada 2022 I don't think there is any "Rationale" document (yet), but there are various summaries and introductions, for example 
> https://learn.adacore.com/courses/whats-new-in-ada-2022/chapters/introduction.html

Thanks for the links.

-- 
Ben.