Ravenscar profile

The Ravenscar profile is a subset of the Ada tasking features designed for safety-critical hard real-time computing. It was defined by a separate technical report in Ada 95; it is now part of the Ada 2012 Standard. It has been named after the English village of Ravenscar, the location of the 8th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW 8).

Restrictions of the profile
A Ravenscar Ada application uses the following compiler directive: This is the same as writing the following set of configuration pragmas: