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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,89459911a60ca5f3 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-01-29 07:39:49 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!nycmny1-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!newsfeed.mathworks.com!cyclone.swbell.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!dfw-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3E37F5C3.E36C13A8@raytheon.com> From: Jerry Petrey <"jdpetrey"@raytheon.com> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en]C-CCK-MCD CSC;Raytheon (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Workshop on Exception Handling at ECOOP 2003 References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:39:47 -0700 NNTP-Posting-Host: 147.24.93.55 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: dfw-service2.ext.raytheon.com 1043854788 147.24.93.55 (Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:39:48 CST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:39:48 CST Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:33562 Date: 2003-01-29T08:39:47-07:00 List-Id: Richard Riehle wrote: > Someone might want to take a look at the column I wrote several years > ago for Journal of Object-Oriented Programming titled, > > "A Software Circuit Breaker" > > In this column, I compared exception handling to the concept of fuses > and circuit-breakers in the world of electrical design. > > I am considering updating the column and turning it into a paper, somewhat > more rigorously written. Does this idea appeal to anyone? Would it make > a good paper? > > In the original version, I focused on Ada. In the newer version, I should > probably broaden the vision a little and include commentary on how this > is represented in a few other languages. > > Richard Riehle Richard, Is this article available on-line anywhere? I would think a follow up would be well received. I would certainly be interested. Jerry -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Jerry Petrey -- Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Navigation (GPS/INS), Guidance, & Control -- Raytheon Missile Systems - Member Team Ada & Team Forth -- NOTE: please remove in email address to reply ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------