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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fac41,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: kenner@lab.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner) Subject: Re: OO, C++, and something much better! Date: 1997/01/29 Message-ID: <5conl4$63s$1@news.nyu.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 213166350 references: <5cnii3$r9q$1@news.nyu.edu> <32EFA614.7C93@netright.com> organization: New York University Ultracomputer Research Lab newsgroups: comp.object,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.eiffel Date: 1997-01-29T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <32EFA614.7C93@netright.com> david_nospam@netright.com writes: >Richard Kenner wrote: >> I think you've given a bad example. Off-by-one in a loop is often a >> situation where it will either not work at all or work correctly. > ... example deleted ... >It seems very likely to me that the above may get missed in testing. I said "often", not "always", so a counterexample doesn't disprove what I said.