From: Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus+rm.tsoh@maps.futureapps.de>
Subject: Re: contracted exceptions
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 20:20:58 +0200
Date: 2007-06-08T20:22:33+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1181326858.6826.8.camel@sonnenregen> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cdcp1ydis4o7$.185z3b5nusall$.dlg@40tude.net>
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 20:00 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Jun 2007 17:31:05 GMT, Ray Blaak wrote:
> > Hm. I'm not so sure there is a disagreement as such with fault vs error. I
> > guess that my point is that what the software does in response to both tends
> > to be the same: report it and reset/halt/whatever.
>
> Software and more narrowly exceptions cannot report own bugs. It would be a
> very bad idea to exceptions for that, because vital information about the
> reasons will be inevitably destroyed. The best possible way is to break
> into debugger, stopping everything else.
Or use backtracking and try an alternative path? Which,
of course, must have be provided, then.
Another option in distributed systems is advertized
as fault tolerance in the presence of Byzantine faults.
Uses replicas. Bought by the Redmond machine.
(M. Castro (MS) and B. Liskov (MIT) 2002; I admit I have
only read the abstract.)
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Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-06 21:33 Reconsidering assignment Maciej Sobczak
2007-06-06 22:52 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-07 7:15 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-06-07 16:34 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-07 7:10 ` Stefan Lucks
2007-06-07 7:32 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-06-07 11:11 ` Stefan Lucks
2007-06-07 16:28 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-07 9:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-07 16:54 ` contracted exceptions (was Re: Reconsidering assignment) Ray Blaak
2007-06-07 20:04 ` contracted exceptions Robert A Duff
2007-06-07 21:11 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-07 23:44 ` Robert A Duff
2007-06-08 2:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-06-08 7:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-08 8:53 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-08 12:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-08 17:31 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-08 18:00 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-08 18:20 ` Georg Bauhaus [this message]
2007-06-08 18:56 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-08 19:15 ` Simon Wright
2007-06-09 0:14 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-06-09 2:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2007-06-09 8:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-09 12:32 ` Simon Wright
2007-06-09 18:38 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-09 21:04 ` Simon Wright
2007-06-10 9:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-10 11:49 ` Simon Wright
2007-06-10 15:20 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-11 4:13 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-11 7:58 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-11 17:06 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-11 19:57 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-10 18:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-06-10 18:12 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-06-11 7:55 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-11 14:15 ` Bob Spooner
2007-06-11 15:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-06-11 15:20 ` (see below)
2007-06-11 16:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-06-11 19:50 ` Simon Wright
2007-06-08 11:26 ` Martin Krischik
2007-06-08 12:02 ` Robert A Duff
2007-06-08 11:22 ` contracted exceptions (was Re: Reconsidering assignment) Martin Krischik
2007-06-08 17:44 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-08 12:10 ` contracted exceptions Robert A Duff
2007-06-08 15:56 ` Stefan Lucks
2007-06-08 20:27 ` Pascal Obry
2007-06-09 0:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-06-09 18:04 ` Robert A Duff
2007-06-09 18:37 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-09 20:43 ` Robert A Duff
2007-06-10 9:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-11 19:18 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-06-12 6:55 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2007-06-08 17:40 ` Ray Blaak
2007-06-09 18:14 ` Robert A Duff
2007-06-08 19:18 ` Simon Wright
2007-06-09 22:37 ` Reconsidering assignment Maciej Sobczak
2007-06-10 9:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-11 9:04 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-06-11 13:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-11 18:57 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-06-11 21:12 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-06-12 8:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-06-12 9:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-06-12 10:03 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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