Le 9 nov. 2011 à 07:44, Don Quixote de la Mancha a écrit :

> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Wade Tregaskis <wadesli...@mac.com> wrote:
>>> Simple as that, eh? Being able to gracefully handle all out of memory 
>>> situations to me seems as "simple" as being required to treat every single 
>>> method / function call as potentially raising an exception, and requiring 
>>> the developer to add handlers + cleanup code. No existing code (OS or apps) 
>>> is exceptions safe at every single line of source code. At the very least 
>>> this would require a complete rewrite / review of every single line of 
>>> existing source code in both OS and apps, something that seems neither 
>>> simple nor practical to me.
> 
> Kids These Days.
> 
> While the Space Shuttle exploded twice, I hasten to point out that
> neither of those failures was due to software bugs.
> 
No, but Ariane 5 first launch failure was ;-)


-- Jean-Daniel




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