At 2:37 PM +0100 6/29/04, Peter Amey wrote: >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Behalf Of Blue Boar
>> I seriously doubt that there is a programming language that can do >> anything useful that one can't do something stupid with. Never bet >> against the quality of idiots available in the world. :) >> > >Always willing to rise to a challenge. But I'll cover my bets by slightly changing >Blue Boar's words by adding "which wouldn't be obvious". > >I would assert that using SPARK it is very /hard/ to something stupid and >/impossible/ to do something stupid that wouldn't be obvious to the SPARK Examiner >tool. Certainly with SPARK one could use an incorrect specification (one that did not properly characterize the problem).