In the case of Ada there has been a reluctance among the language designers to add support for atomic operations to the language, with the (GNU) toolchain offering the same intrinsics as a fallback.

For the data request thread we use an Ada task, which is effectively the same thing as in C++, just with it being a native part of the language. This means that no packages have to be included and ...

While there is some debate regarding Lovelace's status as the world's first computer programmer, her contribution is ...