On February 24, 2021 11:37:05 PM UTC, robert engels <reng...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: >A simple slice OOB causes a panic - this is why many robust servers >will catch & recover so a single OOB due to bug triggered by rare >input/state doesn’t crash the server for 1000’s of users. It might >still cause problems due to resource exhaustion, but properly designed >exception/error handling should prevent/limit that.
I would rather fail safe than cater for a situation that shouldn't happen. Recovery is a less sane environment and there are better ways to build in redundancy. Wrt forking. I was talking about dropping privileges, once at daemon startup. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/D74D9146-B712-4EFF-A291-3A4D7ACA051B%40gmail.com.
