comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: how to tell gnatmake to send executables to a different directory when compiling multi source?
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 18:37:54 +0200
Date: 2012-08-02T18:37:54+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jvead1$ql8$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wcclihx5o2k.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com>

Le 02/08/2012 17:08, Robert A Duff a �crit :
> "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr> writes:
> 
>> Well, apparently it assumes that #include is used for every needed
>> library - and nothing /requires/ that in the C standard. An
>> undisciplined programmer could copy lines instead of #including them,
>> and then all tools will be fooled.
> 
> I don't think that's a very strong criticism of C.  Yeah, you're right
> that it's not required to use #include properly, but every competent
> C programmer does so.  It's not like you can do it wrong by accident.
> Compare to (say) array indexing, where it's easy to accidentally
> go out of bounds.
> 
> Of course I agree that a language with a proper module system is better.
> 
> Patient: "Doctor, it hurts when I copy lines instead of #including them."
> Doctor: "So don't do that."
> 
Sure. As long as you are not in the safety critical area.

Tell the certifier "nobody does that", and the certifier will respond:
"prove it".

-- 
J-P. Rosen
Adalog
2 rue du Docteur Lombard, 92441 Issy-les-Moulineaux CEDEX
Tel: +33 1 45 29 21 52, Fax: +33 1 45 29 25 00
http://www.adalog.fr



  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-06 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-29  9:31 how to tell gnatmake to send executables to a different directory when compiling multi source? Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-29 10:00 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-29 11:35   ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-29 12:29     ` Patrick
2012-07-29 13:02       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-29 13:49         ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-29 14:09           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-29 15:35             ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-29 15:42               ` Patrick
2012-07-29 16:41                 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-29 16:46                   ` Patrick
2012-07-29 17:35               ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-29 19:40                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-29 22:22                   ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-29 19:46                 ` Robert A Duff
2012-07-30  0:20                   ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30  3:01                     ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-30  4:48                       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-30 21:05                         ` Robert A Duff
2012-07-30  5:50                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-30 11:16                       ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30 12:25                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-07-30 12:59                           ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30 14:07                             ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-07-30 13:03                           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-30 14:02                             ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-07-30 19:40                             ` J-P. Rosen
2012-08-01  7:32                               ` Miles Bader
2012-08-01  9:37                                 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-08-02  5:01                                   ` Miles Bader
2012-08-01 15:15                                 ` J-P. Rosen
2012-08-02 15:08                                   ` Robert A Duff
2012-08-02 16:37                                     ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2012-07-30 19:50                             ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-30  3:21                     ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-30  8:19                       ` Simon Wright
2012-07-30  6:12                     ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-07-30  6:40                     ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-30 10:31                       ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30 11:05                         ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-30 11:33                           ` Simon Wright
2012-07-30 12:16                           ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30 12:48                             ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-30 13:09                               ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30  6:06                 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-07-29 12:31     ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-29 13:46       ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-29 14:15         ` Simon Wright
2012-07-29 13:54     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-29 14:16       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-07-29 14:32         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-30  5:57     ` General purpose build tools (was: Re: how to tell gnatmake to send executables to a different directory when compiling multi source?) Dirk Heinrichs
2012-07-30 10:50       ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-07-30 11:10         ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-30 12:39           ` Vasiliy Molostov
2012-08-30 10:49           ` General purpose build tools Stephen Leake
2012-07-29 18:33 ` how to tell gnatmake to send executables to a different directory when compiling multi source? björn lundin
2012-07-29 19:06 ` onox
2012-07-31 11:12 ` Patrick
2012-07-31 11:30   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-31 11:31     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-07-31 11:34       ` Patrick
2012-07-31 12:33   ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-07-31 15:14     ` Patrick
2012-07-31 16:04       ` Ludovic Brenta
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox