Karel Kulhavy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 07:23:43AM -0700, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 01:53:00PM +0100, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> > > It's therefore not the responsibility of the programmer to check whether 
> > > the
> > > result of optimization is correct. Therefore it's not the optimizations 
> > > that
> > > are source of bugs, but bugs in GCC.
> > 
> > But if you write a program and the user finds it full of bugs, are they
> > going to care that you can say that it's GCC's fault? The burden falls
> 
> When I write a program then I specify the language - say ISO/IEC 9899:1999. If
> the compiler is buggy then it doesn't conform to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 - the
> compiled program behaviour breaches the ISO/IEC 9899:1999 spec. Then it's the
> user's problem that he compiled with a compiler that doesn't meet requirements
> I clearly stated.

Can you please try to loudly say: "I think, therefore I am"?

//art

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