Bad array indexing is considered deadly

[Paolo Invernizzi via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 2 June 2017 at 23:23:45 UTC, nohbdy wrote:

> It's exacerbated because Walter is in a mindset of writing 
> mission-critical applications where any detectable bug means 
> you need to restart the program. Honestly, if I were writing 
> flight control systems for Airbus, I could modify druntime to 
> raise SIGABRT or call exit(3) when you try to throw an Error. 
> It would be easy, and it would be worthwhile. If you really 
> need cleanup, atexit(3) is available.

The worst thing happened in programming in the last 30 years is 
just that less and less programmers are adopting Walter mindset...

I'm really really puzzled by why this topic pops up so often...


/Paolo