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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Victor Porton Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Tests in a software release Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 22:30:58 +0300 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 8U0x309/ia0QUzusgm/krA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: KNode/4.14.10 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:48589 Date: 2017-10-25T22:30:58+03:00 List-Id: Do you agree that a release (that is software for which debugging was finished) should have integer overflow tests but not array out of bounds tests (because array out of bounds is always a programming error, but integer overflow may happen in an innocent program)? -- Victor Porton - http://portonvictor.org