http://www.artist-embedded.org/artist/ en SPIP - www.spip.net http://www.artist-embedded.org/artist/Ada-Programming-Language.html http://www.artist-embedded.org/artist/Ada-Programming-Language.html 2006-07-10T13:52:57Z text/html en Bruno Bouyssounouse hard real time Ada <p>An ISO standard for the Ada language</p> - <a href="http://www.artist-embedded.org/artist/-Programming-Languages-.html" rel="directory">30. Programming Languages</a> / <a href="http://www.artist-embedded.org/artist/+-hard-real-time-+.html" rel="tag">hard real time</a>, <a href="http://www.artist-embedded.org/artist/+-Ada-+.html" rel="tag">Ada</a> <div class='rss_chapo'><p>ARTIST2 participant Alan Burns, from the University of York, is member of the “ISO Ada Standardisation body WG9”, and is chair of one of its subgroups (HRG - concerned with the use of Ada in high integrity applications). He is also a member of the Ada Rapporteur Group, which is responsible for maintaining and developing the Ada standard.</p> <p>ARTIST2 participant Andy Wellings, from the University of York is a member of the Ada Technical Interpretation Committee, which is responsible for maintaining and developing the RTSJ.</p></div> <div class='rss_texte'><p><strong>Expected next major release date</strong> Jan 2006</p> <p><strong>Technical area(s) which it addresses</strong> Many, but includes flexible scheduling</p> <p><strong>Short Description of the Standard</strong> An ISO standard for the Ada language</p> <p><strong>Technical Gains</strong></p> <ul class="spip"><li> A number of new features have been added to the language to make it more expressive in terms of its real-time features.</li><li> Control of resource usage and dispatching has been enhanced. </li><li> The type model has been extended to increase support for software engineering in general.</li></ul> <p><strong>Previous revisions/versions on which it is based</strong> Ada 95</p> <p><strong>Name of the relevant standardisation body</strong> ISO Industrial domains impacted High integrity domain Industrial gains Including into the standard of the Ravenscr profile for deterministic concurrency with a safety critical language</p> <p><strong>Name of the team</strong> WG9</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities in the standard definition</strong> One of the 12 or so active members of ARG (a subcommittee of WG9 - which is itself an ISO committee).</p> <p><strong>Main other non-ARTIST participants in the standardisation process</strong> Sorry too many to list, but IBM and AdaCore</p></div>