On Jun 26, 2006, at 7:27 PM, Mike yearwood wrote:
Compilers don't catch enough real problems to trust them. In fact no program is as powerful as our brains.
That, in a nutshell, was the essence of the Bruce Eckel article that I referred to. Reliance upon a compiler to catch errors gives a false sense of security.
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