In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/08/2006
at 06:11 PM, Bernd Oppolzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>BTW, on older machines (not IBM) there were concepts like storage
>tags, which allowed to detect the use of uninitialized variables
>even for binary values. I don't understand why these concepts never
>reached the market.
They did: Burroughs, now part of Unisys. RCA. Probably others as well.
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
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