From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: Rules for Representation of Subtypes
Date: 1996/09/29
Date: 1996-09-29T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DyGwtp.Bs1@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1996Sep28.155354.1@eisner
In article <1996Sep28.155354.1@eisner>,
Larry Kilgallen <kilgallen@eisner.decus.org> wrote:
>If the assignment of the output causes erroneousness,
>then why isn't the name of the operation Checked Conversion ?
Heh? If it were checked, it would do something sensible, like raise an
exception, or return a well-defined result, or give a compile-time
error. The UNchecked means, it's *not* checked -- if you do something
wrong, you get unpredictable behavior, i.e. erroneous execution.
- Bob
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Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-09-22 0:00 Rules for Representation of Subtypes Matthew Heaney
1996-09-23 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1996-09-23 0:00 ` Samuel T. Harris
1996-09-26 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1996-09-23 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-24 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-24 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-26 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-09-26 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-23 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-24 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-26 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-26 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Valid Attribute and Unchecked Conversion Matthew Heaney
1996-10-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-04 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-04 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-11 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-10-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-06 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-09 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-08 0:00 ` Alan Brain
1996-10-04 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-09 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-10 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-14 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-14 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-07 0:00 ` Kenneth Almquist
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Rules for Representation of Subtypes Robert A Duff
1996-09-28 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-10-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-02 0:00 ` Valid Attribute and Unchecked Conversion George Haddad
1996-10-03 0:00 ` John Herro
1996-10-04 0:00 ` Karl Cooper {46901}
1996-10-07 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-10-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-06 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-10-14 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-02 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-10-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Rules for Representation of Subtypes Matthew Heaney
1996-09-27 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-09-28 0:00 Robert Dewar
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-09-28 0:00 Robert Dewar
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Art Schwarz
1996-09-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-01 0:00 ` Brian R. Hanson
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-09-28 0:00 Robert Dewar
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-09-29 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-10-02 0:00 Franco Mazzanti
1996-10-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-03 0:00 Franco Mazzanti
1996-10-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-10-10 0:00 W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1996-10-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-11 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
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