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 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newspeer1.nac.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.teledata-fn.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool1.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 01:27:13 +0200 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Help understanding the benefits of Ada's exception model References: <53ac3b56$0$6654$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <53acac52$0$6670$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 Jun 2014 01:27:14 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 374ad67f.newsspool3.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=aIh4bHLCPNTAX0F2i>ejVXnHOEZeDQGQ\]2CP3dbVMNZ X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:187267 Date: 2014-06-27T01:27:14+02:00 List-Id: On 26/06/14 18:55, Niklas Holsti wrote: >> I can't think of a language in use today that does not have >> either exception handling, or else some way to check, at compile >> time, that none can occur. > > Fortran? Ah, yes! Blind spot.