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Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#

by Marcin Grzegorczyk <mgrzegor@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dec 13, 2007 at 12:10 AM

[Jongware] wrote:
> A /possible/ implementation flaw is when some compilers zero out new
variables
> and others don't

Well, if a program depends on the value of an uninitialized variable, 
then it's a programmer's error.  (And one that can be difficult to 
debug, too, if the compiler doesn't warn about it.)

> But other unexpected errors can be expected when people try my code on
> other-endian or 64 bit machines -- or, gods forbid, on 8 bit machines.

Or on machines with 9-bit bytes or 1's-complement arithmetic -- if they 
can find one these days ;-o

> I can only comment: "At least now it's in C instead of pure 386
assembly." That
> should at least open the door to other platforms and architectures.

Of course.
-- 
Marcin Grzegorczyk
 




 14 Posts in Topic:
Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
MICHAEL.MCALEA@[EMAIL PRO  2007-12-06 17:18:55 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
"[Jongware]" &l  2007-12-07 17:06:29 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
Marcin Grzegorczyk <mg  2007-12-07 22:35:30 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
MICHAEL.MCALEA@[EMAIL PRO  2007-12-09 15:37:54 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
"[Jongware]" &l  2007-12-10 12:28:30 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
MICHAEL.MCALEA@[EMAIL PRO  2007-12-10 05:14:56 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
"[Jongware]" &l  2007-12-10 20:01:56 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
MICHAEL.MCALEA@[EMAIL PRO  2007-12-11 01:50:32 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
"[Jongware]" &l  2007-12-11 21:54:48 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
MICHAEL.MCALEA@[EMAIL PRO  2007-12-12 04:13:19 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
Marcin Grzegorczyk <mg  2007-12-12 20:09:06 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
"[Jongware]" &l  2007-12-12 22:33:24 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
Marcin Grzegorczyk <mg  2007-12-13 00:10:16 
Re: Jongware -> Building Galaxy Generator in C#
stevehodge@[EMAIL PROTECT  2007-12-21 15:54:14 

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