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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Can someone please verify the execution trace of this?
Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 12:36:51 -0700
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On 5/20/2024 12:34 PM, olcott wrote:
> On 5/20/2024 2:30 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>> On 5/20/2024 12:28 PM, olcott wrote:
>>> On 5/20/2024 2:23 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>>> On 5/20/2024 12:15 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>> On 5/20/2024 1:35 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/20/2024 10:20 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>> On 5/20/2024 12:15 PM, Bonita Montero wrote:
>>>>>>>> Am 20.05.2024 um 18:01 schrieb olcott:
>>>>>>>>> On 5/20/2024 10:16 AM, Bonita Montero wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Am 20.05.2024 um 16:47 schrieb olcott:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It is a simple question about the behavior of C functions.
>>>>>>>>>>> This group's purpose is the C/C++ language.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Your question is generic to most languages and you're
>>>>>>>>>> not asking how to do that in C or how to improve that.
>>>>>>>>>> And you're asking the same thing for years.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yes I am very persistent. I keep asking until
>>>>>>>>> I get an answer.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After some time you should recognize you're doing circles.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am asking a straight forward question that people
>>>>>>> keep ignoring it has nothing to do will my circles:
>>>>>>> Ask until answered stops when answered.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Think of your halt decider running a black box program. 
>>>>>
>>>>> *It is not even a halt decider in this post it is merely a simulator*
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> Humm... So, what is your main point? You cannot decide if a program 
>>>> will halt, _unless_ you code the test program?
>>>>
>>>
>>> My ONLY point has been to put the people that have continued to
>>> lie about the behavior of D correctly simulated by H in their place.
>>> Several people have consistently lied about this for two years.
>>>
>>
>> My only point is that one cannot 100% totally decide if a black box 
>> program will halt, or not.
> 
> I am not asking about any black box program.
> D is fully specified and the only relevant detail about H is that
> 
> it correctly simulates 1 to ∞ steps of D thus including 0 to ∞
> recursive simulations of H simulating itself simulating D.

How do you simulate to infinity, and perhaps beyond?

> 
> *From this we can conclude*
> *D correctly simulated by H never reaches its own line 06 and halts*
> 
> 
>