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: ffc1e,a48e5b99425d742a X-Google-Attributes: gidffc1e,public X-Google-Thread: fac41,a48e5b99425d742a X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,a48e5b99425d742a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,5da92b52f6784b63 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,a48e5b99425d742a X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 107d55,a48e5b99425d742a X-Google-Attributes: gid107d55,public From: Alexander Anderson Subject: Re: FUD (Re: Papers on the Ariane-5 crash and Design by Contract) Date: 1997/03/24 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 227885223 Distribution: world X-NNTP-Posting-Host: almide.demon.co.uk References: <332B5495.167EB0E7@eiffel.com> <33343975.31DFF4F5@eiffel.com> Organization: ALMA Services Newsgroups: comp.lang.eiffel,comp.object,comp.software-eng,comp.programming.threads,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.java.tech Date: 1997-03-24T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <3336010c.1734454@nntp.ix.netcom.com>, William Grosso writes >>P.S. By the way, regardless of your views on Ada and on >>exceptions, Hoare's Turing Award lecture is a masterpiece. >>Every software engineeer, in my opinion, should have read it >> > >And how do we get hold of a copy ? Is there a book (something >like "The Turing Lectures") or is it in Hoare's collected papers >or was it a journal article or ..... I have no idea when this was, but is this video'd? Or available on tape? I suspect he's one of those people who holds an audience like Richard Feynmann. Sandy /* -- // Alexander Anderson // Home Fone +44 (0) 171-794-4543 // London, UK http://www.almide.demon.co.uk/ */