From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,28cd155693714664 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-06-18 12:30:05 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!cyclone.swbell.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3D0F8A25.EB1FA77B@despammed.com> From: Wes Groleau Reply-To: wesgroleau@despammed.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,es-MX,es,pt,fr-CA,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Faulty languages and Liability References: <3D0DE5E2.5010904@mail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 14:29:41 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.168.144.162 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com 1024428604 151.168.144.162 (Tue, 18 Jun 2002 15:30:04 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 15:30:04 EDT Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:26289 Date: 2002-06-18T14:29:41-05:00 List-Id: > As a side question: Does anybody know of a list of typical C/C++ errors that > can't happen in Ada? It might be useful to do a side-by-side comparison. I read the first half of "C Traps and Pitfalls" Almost all of them either could not happen in Ada or would only happen if you knowingly forced them to. The best one was more than a page discussing the subtle differences between various long strings consisting almost entirely of asterisks and parens!! -- Wes Groleau http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau