"bearophile" wrote in message
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> This was already discussed in the past, but I think it doesn't hurt
> rehashing it a little, when there's an opinion of a famous computer
> scientist and programmer like
> Tony Hoare: "Null References: The Billion Dollar Mist
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:36 PM, bearophile wrote:
> system crashes, which have probably caused a billion dollars of pain and
> damage in the last forty years. In recent years, a number of program
> analysers like PREfix and PREfast in Microsoft have been used to check
> references, and give
> Tony Hoare: "Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake" presentation:
Sorry, I have forgotten the link:
http://qconlondon.com/london-2009/speaker/Tony+Hoare
Bye,
bearophile
This was already discussed in the past, but I think it doesn't hurt rehashing
it a little, when there's an opinion of a famous computer scientist and
programmer like
Tony Hoare: "Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake" presentation:
>I call it my billion-dollar mistake. It was the inventio
