What type of language is Ada?
computer programming
What is a language it was derived from?
Pascal and others
Is it low-level?
no
Does it have task support?
yes
Does it make things safer?
yes
What is the latest kind?
Ada 95
What criteria defines it?
improved support for systems, numerical, financial, and object-oriented programming (OOP)
Is it internationally accepted?
yes
Who first created it?
Jean Ichbiah and his team
For what organization?
CII Honeywell Bull
For what government organization?
the United States Department of Defense
When?
from 1977 to 1983
How many other machine languages did it replace?
over 450
Who inspired the name?
Ada Lovelace
What was she famous for?
first computer programmer
Who developed the 95 iteration of the language?
S. Tucker Taft
When?
between 1992 and 1995
Did the 95 iteration weaken system assistance?
no
How is the code's support for type entry characterized?
dynamic dispatch