ADA 2012 Is Now An ISO Standard

[phoronix]

Phoronix: ADA 2012 Is Now An ISO Standard

ADA, the 32-year-old programming language, had its latest 2012 version approved by the ISO this week...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTI1OTY

[V10lator]

It's called Ada, not ADA.

[RealNC]

It's called Ada, not ADA.

It's called Phoronix, not LWN.

[ninez]

Does anybody care about Ada?

this is a comprehensive list of where ada is being used currently;

http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~mfeldman/ad...t-summary.html

It would seem there are many groups whom care about ada. You will notice it is used in a wide-variety of applications... a lot of 'mission-critical stuff', so air traffic controll, coast-guard gps, etc. You'll also note how much it is used by military.

[Mickabouille]

Does anybody care about Ada?

I know it's been used some time ago to convert Ariane 5 to an ICBM. Since then I'm not sure.