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| Date: | -- (:) |
| From: | rossberg@p... |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Unsoundness is essential |
skaller wrote: > > All advanced programming languages have unsound type systems > of necessity. Some falsely claim soundness by denying the > expression of certain type information (eg array bounds > or the type of integers excluding zero). No. Soundness is the absence of /untrapped/ errors. Exceptions are /trapped/ errors. Huge difference, esp with respect to safety and security. - Andreas