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From: Tim Rentsch
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Subject: Re: Whaddaya think?
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:25:19 -0700
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Janis Papanagnou writes:
> On 17.06.2024 07:40, Tim Rentsch wrote:
>
>> Keith Thompson writes:
>>
>>> The worst consequence of undefined behavior is having your code
>>> appear to "work".
>>
>> Personally I think causing a missle launch that started a
>> worldwide thermonuclear war would be a worse consequence.
>> YMMV.
>
> I think I wouldn't code a missile control system in "C". ;-)
It's extremely unlikely that I will ever be working on a missile
control system, either in C or in any other language. But that
doesn't change either the truth or the point of my comment.