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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c9d5fc258548b22a X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!npeer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!198.186.194.249.MISMATCH!transit3.readnews.com!news-out.readnews.com!postnews7.readnews.com!not-for-mail Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:24:17 -0500 From: Hyman Rosen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How do I write directly to a memory address? References: <67063a5b-f588-45ea-bf22-ca4ba0196ee6@l11g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> <31c357bd-c8dc-4583-a454-86d9c579e5f4@m13g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> <05a3673e-fb97-449c-94ed-1139eb085c32@x1g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> <8r86vgFc3uU1@mid.individual.net> <19fh1chm74f9.11cws0j5bckze.dlg@40tude.net> <4d4ff70e$0$6886$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> <737a6396-72bd-4a1e-8895-7d50f287960e@d28g2000yqc.googlegroups.com> <4d5008a5$0$6879$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> <4d5031fe$0$6765$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <1f229967-d3cf-42b6-8087-c97ee08652f3@i40g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> <4d5110ea$0$7669$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> <4d517956$0$5422$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr> In-Reply-To: <4d517956$0$5422$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <4d517cde$0$29394$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ebae8820.usenet-news.net X-Trace: DXC=Ak_7>Z8jj?\>\^[Y9C;_n\QFZ3T]GPM]WmX0AG3X_jU_7J]G7Of^W1PVjKk:Lk^BNQcR12TN^Bg7^i6QJ9?:Y@RRf0D92_G=fBQ X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenet-news.net Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:17976 Date: 2011-02-08T12:24:17-05:00 List-Id: On 2/8/2011 12:11 PM, Pascal Obry wrote: > I want to concentrate to my application domain not > to C/C++ idiosyncrasy! You mean like Ada, where you have to know the difference between bounded and unbounded strings before you can just go ahead and focus on your domain? > So for what it's worth I agree 100% with Ludovic. > I too see bugs in every C line of code... Perhaps that makes you unsuited to look at C code? C has been in continuous use for around forty years, and there are enormous amounts of working C code everywhere. If you believe that every line of C code is broken, I submit that the fault lies in you, not in the code - you may not understand how to evaluate C code properly.