Frederik píše v St 20. 01. 2010 v 23:58 +0100:
> Jiří Zárevúcky wrote:
> > What is the point of having Vala check it everywhere? I expect
> > programmer to know what is going on inside a method/class he wrote.
> > Input and output values are being checked and that's IMO perfectly
> > enough.
> > 
> > Imagine it like checking your identity at nation borders - you don't
> > need to identify yourself before entering every building, that's just
> > pointless. At least that's my opinion.
> 
> Non-null type checking at compile time is an area of research with the
> aim of reducing null-related errors:
> http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/leino/papers/krml109.pdf
> 

Thanks for the link.

It's an interesting concept. Compile time analysis would be good. I'm
just a little afraid it's going to be implemented like the current
argument checking - by checking at runtime. Checking values at every
assignment would be so not cool.

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