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What every C Programmer should know about undefined behavior #2/3

What every C Programmer should know about undefined behavior #2/3

Posted May 20, 2011 6:10 UTC (Fri) by dark (subscriber, #8483)
In reply to: What every C Programmer should know about undefined behavior #2/3 by dgm
Parent article: What every C Programmer should know about undefined behavior #2/3

The logical conclusion would be, then, that a "perfect" language that prevents any kind of error is possible, which is absurd.

That doesn't follow. An alternate conclusion is that even the subtlest errors are already possible in existing languages.


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