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| From | ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over |
| Date | 2025-10-01 00:10 +0000 |
| Organization | Stefan Ram |
| Message-ID | <checks-20251001011002@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <utdsqlx4ta.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <translation-20250930151915@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <10bhmfu$3vti3$5@dont-email.me> <supervisor-20250930235728@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <10bhq58$uqv$2@dont-email.me> |
Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOliveiro?= <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote or quoted: >If you skip an error check, and then one day the error happens, and >your program behaves mysteriously at some later point, not obviously >linked to the point where the error actually occurred ... in short, it >doesn’t matter, until it does. One might write quick one-off test programs, utilities meant to solve a specific, temporary problem, throwaway scripts or early prototypes where the damage by the time lost to write perfect checks for each and every return code and structure the program around this might outweigh the possible damage by such errors. Many error checks are added to make error situations managable to non-programming users of a program. When a programmer writes code for his own use, he can sometimes tolerate more cryptic raw error messages as they come from the runtime or consciously decide to take some risks when he himself would be their only victim.
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Re: AI-Based Coding Taking Over Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-03 20:42 +0000
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