Getting my CS degree back in the 80s, we had a ‘Programming Landscape’ class where we got introduced to different languages with ADA being one. Even bought a book on ADA at the time.

The Ada programming language was born in the mid-1970s, ... Ada’s OO syntax is particularly good at encapsulation, and for code re-use, both of which are core Ada requirements.

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

Ada2012 provides standard syntax for expressing such requirements,integrated into the language’s existing data type and subprogramframework, with checks performed either statically or ...

Unlike most programming languages, Ada’s strong typing and compile-time checking help catch errors early, when they’re easiest and least expensive to correct.