From: Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de>
Subject: Re: Medical instruments do use Ada
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 20:04:29 +0200
Date: 2007-05-02T20:04:29+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f1ajrd$maj$1@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f19lai$s7i$1@newsserver.cilea.it
Colin Paul Gloster <Colin_Paul_Gloster@ACM.org> writes:
> The person who claimed this said that for his own work
> (business-critical but not life-critical and not medical), he
> similarly does not bother to design his software so well that it
> will not crash frequently, and that he tries to have data structures
> in such a way that they are resilient to corruption from crashes."
Maybe one could use crashing as a regular operation mode of the
program. Instead of raising an exception, write some data to the
registry, then dereference a null pointer and restart.
--
No intelligent man has any respect for an unjust law.
He simply follows the eleventh commandment.
-- R.A. Heinlein
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-02 18:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-23 2:42 Medical instruments don't use Ada Justin Gombos
2007-04-23 5:07 ` Niklas Holsti
2007-04-23 8:47 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-04-23 6:14 ` adaworks
2007-04-26 13:40 ` Peter Hermann
2007-05-02 9:23 ` Medical instruments do " Colin Paul Gloster
2007-05-02 18:04 ` Michael Bode [this message]
2007-05-02 18:23 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-23 9:00 ` Medical instruments don't " Jean-Pierre Rosen
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