Introducing Nullable Reference Types in C#. Is there hope for D, too?

codephantom me at noyb.com
Thu Nov 23 01:16:59 UTC 2017


On Thursday, 23 November 2017 at 00:15:56 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
Grostad wrote:
> On Thursday, 23 November 2017 at 00:06:49 UTC, codephantom 
> wrote:
>> true up to a number < n  ... does not address the conjecture 
>> correctly.
>
> So what? We only need to a proof up to N for regular 
> programming, if at all.
>

That's really the point I was making.

It's the reason you'll never be able to put your complete trust 
in a compiler.

The compiler can only ever know something, about something, up to 
a point.

That's why we have the concept of 'undefined behaviour'.



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