From: fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: next "big" language?? (disagree)
Date: 1996/06/28
Date: 1996-06-28T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4r19nc$b3h@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.835839441@schonberg
dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:
>roughtly the three points of view are:
>
> 1. the assert has no effect on the code, so the semantics is exactly
> equivalent to what you would get by leaving out the assert, but
> the assert can be checked at run time. In this model it would be
> wrong for the compiler to leave out the second divide by zero
> check. Warning: this model is hard to define formally.
Why would anyone want this model?
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Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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1996-06-04 0:00 ` next "big" language?? (disagree) Peter Hermann
1996-06-04 0:00 ` The Amorphous Mass
1996-06-04 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1996-06-04 0:00 ` The Amorphous Mass
1996-06-05 0:00 ` Michael David WINIKOFF
1996-06-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-06 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Help making ada pretty CSC Trusted Systems Group
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Sandy McPherson
1996-06-19 0:00 ` Ruediger Berlich
1996-06-05 0:00 ` next "big" language?? (disagree) Ian Ward
1996-06-05 0:00 ` The Amorphous Mass
1996-06-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-08 0:00 ` The Amorphous Mass
1996-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-05 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-05 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-05 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-06 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-06-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-10 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-06-07 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-06-08 0:00 ` O'Connor
1996-06-11 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-11 0:00 ` David Weller
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Chris Warack <sys mgr>
1996-06-11 0:00 ` James_Rogers
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Kevin J. Weise
1996-06-11 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-12 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
[not found] ` <4p60nk$imd@euas20.eua.ericsson.se>
[not found] ` <4p8lmq$oq7@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>
1996-06-11 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-11 0:00 ` A. Grant
1996-06-12 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-12 0:00 ` A. Grant
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-17 0:00 ` A. Grant
1996-06-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-06-19 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Simon Read
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Assertions (was: Re: next "big" language?? (disagree)) Robert A Duff
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Assertions (a different intent?) Gary McKee
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Assertions (was: Re: next "big" language?? (disagree)) Robert Dewar
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
[not found] ` <4qrljg$15l8@watnews1.watson.ibm.com>
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` next "big" language?? (disagree) hopkinc
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Lars Duening
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Marc C. Brooks
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Marc C. Brooks
[not found] ` <4qsbm7$r1s@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>
1996-06-28 0:00 ` "Assert"? "Assume"? (was: next "big" language?? (disagree)) Alexander Bunkenburg
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Ian Collier
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Cameron Laird
1996-06-25 0:00 ` next "big" language?? (disagree) Brian Nettleton @pulsar
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson [this message]
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Darin Johnson
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1996-06-26 0:00 ` A. Grant
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-06-12 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-06-13 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-13 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-14 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-15 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-18 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-06-18 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Assertions (an heretic view) Michel Gauthier
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-06-06 0:00 ` next "big" language?? (disagree) Dale Pontius
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Help making ada pretty Pedro de las Heras
1996-06-18 0:00 ` next "big" language?? (disagree) ++ robin
1996-06-07 0:00 Ian Ward
1996-06-08 0:00 ` O'Connor
1996-06-10 0:00 ` Matt Kennel
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-12 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-06-11 0:00 ` Robb Nebbe
1996-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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