Ada syntax takes a little while to get used to, but replace {} with begin/end and it otherwise feels like any other procedural language out there. This is one

Ada syntax takes a little while to get used to, but replace {} with begin/end and it otherwise feels like any other procedural language out there. This is one of the better intros: http://cowlark.com/2014-04-27-ada/index.html http://cowlark.com/2014-04-27-ada/index.html One of my favorite lesser-advertised features is the ability to return arbitrary-length arrays or sum types from functions without heap allocation due to the use of a secondary stack.