Coverity tool

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Wed Feb 10 22:04:06 PST 2010


"bearophile" <bearophileHUGS at lycos.com> wrote in message 
news:hkv7u7$1a31$1 at digitalmars.com...
> Walter Bright:
>
> [about non-nullable types]
>> It's a benefit/cost issue. There are no bug-preventing features that are
>> without cost, the idea is to maximize the ratio.
>
> It surely has a cost (you can see it in the Cyclone language: it's safe 
> but quite fussy, so the costs for the programmer can be high enough to 
> discourage its use), but I have not tried this feature in other languages, 
> so it's not easy for me to measure its costs :-)
>

I was assuming he meant cost of implementing that feature, but maybe you're 
right...? 





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