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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,25aa3c7e1b59f7b5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-10 15:37:25 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!129.240.148.23!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A case where Ada defaults to unsafe? Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:37:23 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: <3C39E62F.3020504@look.ca> <3C39E726.8000408@mail.com> <87advpdi0f.fsf@chiark.greenend.org.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1010705843 15811 129.241.83.82 (10 Jan 2002 23:37:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:37:23 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.3 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18749 Date: 2002-01-10T23:37:23+00:00 List-Id: On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:47:56 GMT, Robert A Duff wrote: > But replace "x + y < 4" with something that fails in some other way (not > overflow). Then Hyman Rosen's point is correct: the compiler has to ^^^^^^^^^^^ But as I see it is not relevant if the compiler has to do this, the issue is if the machine code has to do this or not. Preben -- () Join the worldwide campaign to protect fundamental human rights. '||} {||' http://www.amnesty.org/