On 11/24/10 18:41, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 11/24/2010 07:36 PM, Jes Sorensen wrote: >> On 11/24/10 18:27, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> >> > The compiler won't generate an error. Only upon a call to >> > file_release() will a null pointer dereference happens whereas in C++, >> > because this paradigm is structured in the language, the compiler can >> > help assist you. >> >> Explicit code means you know what is going on, it means you can debug it >> in gdb and match it. That is a *good* thing! > > Implicit code means that you don't need to debug it. The compiler gets > it right every time. Except when it doesn't, or when you don't know why something happened and you ended up where you did.... Jes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
