Bad array indexing is considered deadly

[H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d]

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 11:29:53PM +0200, Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 31.05.2017 22:45, Moritz Maxeiner wrote:
[...]
> > No, because as I stated in my other post, the runtime *cannot*
> > assume that it is safe *in all cases*. If there is even one single
> > case in which it is unsafe, it must abort.
> 
> Hence all programs must abort on startup.

If D had *true* garbage collection, it would have done this upon
starting up any buggy program. :-D


T

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