From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Division by zero
Date: 29 Jun 2005 12:03:52 -0400
Date: 2005-06-29T12:03:52-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccacl9p2tz.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1vpqf17f3oear.1nvpuff629h70.dlg@40tude.net
"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
> On 29 Jun 2005 09:27:01 -0400, Robert A Duff wrote:
>
> > I agree -- everybody is confusing the issue by talking about
> > user-defined functions that happen to be called "/".
>
> Why there should be any difference? User-defined "/" is as good (bad) as
> the predefined one. If the contract reads: "the second argument is never
> 0", then it is absolutely no matter what "/" does! The contract is broken
> on the caller's side.
Because in Ada, the "contract" is written starting with "--",
and the compiler can't understand it!
- Bob
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-11 21:03 Division by zero Lurker
2005-06-12 2:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2005-06-12 3:04 ` Lurker
2005-06-12 8:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-12 9:43 ` Lurker
2005-06-12 10:36 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-06-12 11:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-13 8:03 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2005-06-12 13:10 ` Robert A Duff
2005-06-12 16:55 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-06-13 3:22 ` Keith Thompson
2005-06-14 2:14 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-06-13 8:47 ` Lurker
2005-06-14 2:19 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-06-14 8:35 ` Keith Thompson
2005-06-13 12:19 ` Robert A Duff
2005-06-14 2:31 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-06-14 8:21 ` Lurker
2005-06-14 20:22 ` Randy Brukardt
2005-06-28 21:22 ` Robert A Duff
2005-06-29 5:50 ` Lurker
2005-06-29 13:27 ` Robert A Duff
2005-06-29 13:54 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-29 16:03 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2005-06-30 1:19 ` Lurker
2005-06-30 11:16 ` Stuart Palin
2005-06-29 13:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-29 16:07 ` Robert A Duff
2005-06-30 8:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-06-29 9:20 ` Lurker
2005-06-29 9:49 ` Christoph Grein
2005-06-29 10:40 ` Lurker
2005-06-29 11:04 ` Jeff Creem
2005-06-29 12:28 ` Martin Dowie
2005-06-29 13:40 ` Robert A Duff
[not found] ` <5sana1pm436l6vboifijqblu0irf84afkr@4ax.com>
2005-06-12 17:38 ` Simon Wright
2005-06-12 12:21 ` Robert A Duff
2005-06-12 22:53 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-06-13 8:34 ` Lurker
2005-06-13 8:54 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-06-13 17:59 ` Simon Wright
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