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From: "Peter C. Chapin" <PChapin@vtc.vsc.edu>
Subject: Re: What's wrong with C++?
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 08:19:51 -0500
Date: 2011-10-06T08:19:51-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pPadnWWVONlqNxDTRVn_vwA@giganews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: op.v2uwgkj6ule2fv@index.ici

On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:13:22 +0200, Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) wrote:

>> oops, the C++ spec allows implementations to terminate compiles if they
>> recurse too deeply. Nevermind.
> That's no good again. After that, a compiler, may produce invalid
> output.

The C++ compilers I've used where I've seen this happen (mostly while 
experimenting with metaprogramming) all produced an error message about 
"template instantiation depth exceeded" or something like that. None of 
them silently produced incorrect code.

Peter




  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-06 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 155+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-16 17:37 What's wrong with C++? KK6GM
2011-02-16 17:58 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-16 18:18   ` KK6GM
2011-02-16 20:25     ` Chris Moore
2011-02-20  4:47       ` Chuck
2011-02-20  4:45     ` Chuck
2011-02-16 19:35   ` Robert A Duff
2011-02-16 20:32     ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-16 23:31     ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-16 20:03   ` Fritz Wuehler
2011-02-16 20:09     ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 17:39     ` Paul Colin Gloster
2011-03-01 15:52       ` Martin Krischik
2011-02-16 23:27   ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-16 18:32 ` Pascal Obry
2011-02-16 19:09   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-16 19:36     ` KK6GM
2011-02-16 20:07       ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 18:48         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 18:53           ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-02-17 19:14             ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 19:38             ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 19:55               ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-02-17 20:11                 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 20:51                   ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-02-17 21:03                     ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 21:32                       ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-02-17 21:45                         ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 21:07                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-02-17 20:32               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 20:37                 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 22:54               ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-17 23:02                 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 23:03                 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 23:17                   ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-17 23:27                     ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-18  6:56                       ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-18 19:58                       ` Edward Fish
2011-02-18 20:04                         ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-18 20:10                           ` Edward Fish
2011-02-18 20:27                             ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-18 22:00                               ` Edward Fish
2011-02-17 19:34           ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-16 20:49   ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-02-16 21:12     ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-16 23:07       ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-16 23:23         ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 20:51         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 20:57           ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-16 23:35       ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-17  3:35         ` Shark8
2011-02-17 20:54           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 22:19             ` Shark8
2011-02-17 11:04         ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-17 11:52           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-17 14:30             ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-17 16:29               ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 17:32                 ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-18  6:54                   ` Chuck
2011-02-17 21:04                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  7:02                   ` Chuck
2011-02-17 22:50                 ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-17 23:00                   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 23:08                     ` J-P. Rosen
2011-02-19 15:24                     ` Marco
2011-02-19 16:39                       ` Frank J. Lhota
2011-02-19 19:51                         ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-02-19 22:36                           ` Anonymous
2011-02-19 22:45                             ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-02-20  0:55                               ` Nomen Nescio
2011-02-20  1:51                                 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-02-20  9:49                                   ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-02-18  7:07                   ` Chuck
2011-02-17 21:00             ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 22:55               ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-18  3:09                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  9:37                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-18 11:34             ` richard
2011-02-18 11:56               ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-18 13:26                 ` richard
2011-02-18 14:15                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-17 20:58           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  7:11             ` Chuck
2011-02-18 17:17               ` Paul Colin Gloster
2011-02-20  4:35                 ` Chuck
2011-02-18  7:16         ` Chuck
2011-02-18  7:27         ` Chuck
2011-02-18  7:28         ` Chuck
2011-02-17  3:41 ` Mike Sieweke
2011-02-17 13:31   ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-18  5:15     ` Mike Sieweke
2011-02-18  6:41       ` Chuck
2011-02-18  6:39     ` Chuck
2011-02-17 15:30   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 17:31     ` Martin
2011-02-17 19:12     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 18:51   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  6:45     ` Chuck
2011-02-18  6:38   ` Chuck
2011-02-17  8:31 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-02-17  9:02   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-02-17 13:38     ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-17 16:12       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-02-17 16:25         ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-17 17:46           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-17 18:09             ` Hyman Rosen
2011-02-18  5:59               ` Chuck
2011-02-17 18:22           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-02-18  6:23           ` Chuck
2011-02-17 17:27         ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-17 18:46           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-02-18  6:15           ` Chuck
2011-02-18 13:37             ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-02-20  4:33               ` Chuck
2011-02-17 19:29         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  9:17           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-02-17 19:34         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  9:41           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-02-17 19:25       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  6:20       ` Chuck
2011-02-17 19:19     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-17 20:50       ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-17 21:08         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  0:13           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-02-18  6:12         ` Chuck
2011-02-18  7:47           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-18  6:07     ` Chuck
2011-02-18 17:38       ` Paul Colin Gloster
2011-02-17 11:51 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-02-17 20:47   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-02-20  4:41 ` Chuck
2011-02-20 10:28   ` Brian Drummond
2011-02-20 14:48   ` Britt Snodgrass
2011-10-04 20:51 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-04 21:00   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-05  1:53     ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-10-05  2:13       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-05  4:48         ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-10-05  6:21           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-05  6:39             ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-10-05  5:13         ` Niklas Holsti
2011-10-05  6:33           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-05  6:45             ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-10-08  1:36             ` Randy Brukardt
2011-10-08  8:39               ` Niklas Holsti
2011-10-08 23:11               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-06 13:19         ` Peter C. Chapin [this message]
2011-10-06 14:01           ` Hyman Rosen
2011-10-08  1:24       ` Randy Brukardt
2011-10-08 13:14         ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-10-08 17:49           ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-10-08 23:55           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-10 13:31             ` Paul Colin Gloster
2011-10-11  7:45               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-10-11  9:40                 ` SPARK and other provers (Was: Re: What's wrong with C++?) Phil Thornley
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