Phil writes: > Not sure I understand. What's an 'exception'. Is it > related to what I > was asking about, the chain of conditions getting trapped in > increasing complexity, or does it mostly refer to just > non-existent address faults > and things like that?
Here's some wikipedia entries that may help translate the software vernacular to your space. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exception_handling http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanity_check http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_testing ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
