Re: F22 Raptor in slashdot.org

[Dmytry Lavrov <m31415@mail.ru>]

Alexander Kopilovitch wrote:
> 
> Dmytry Lavrov <m31415@mail.ru> wrote:
> 
> > > If I remember, the new code is in C++
> >
> >Really? I'm understanding right? It's not about Novalogic game F22
> >raptor? It's F22 raptor military airplane?  Military avionics in C++?
> >
> >Heh,our MIGS will not shot it : it will fall due to bad pointer
> >operation or memory leak, without any shot ;-).
> 
> You don't understand the stategical gain: a potential enemy certainly will
> copy the technology, believing that the world leader's technology must be
> superior. But that potential enemy will not allocate such huge resources for
> reviewing, verification and testing as the leader will do. Therefore the
> enemy's military airplanes will have more bugs in their avionics and thus
> will be inferior - just what is needed. Remember, that military airplane
> need not be best possible - it is enough for it to be significantly better
> than enemy's airplane. It is the difference that matters there, so you should
> try to maximize it.
> 
> -;) , if you wish.
> 
> > Bad side of things that next step is nuclear war caused by memory leak in C++.
> > "Please reboot your civilisation ..." .Really.
> 
> Well, memory leaks and bad pointers in the brains of some people still are
> much more significant dangers for civilization than any C++ (and even Java -;)
> software.

Yes...of course ;-)
i think if c++ will be used in nuclear missiles launch center,it's
result of bad pointers in managers brains.

> 
> Alexander Kopilovitch                      aek@vib.usr.pu.ru
> Saint-Petersburg
> Russia