oops, corrupted memory again!

[Toby Gottfried]

In article <763 at bentley.UUCP> kwh at bentley.UUCP (KW Heuer) writes:
>Now, if only somebody would invent an architecture where all objects,
>including dynamicly allocated objects, are isolated in memory, then any
>subscript error would cause an immediate memory fault.  

	Burroughs did exactly this in their Large Systems
	over 20 years ago.

>You'd still be vulnerable to completely wild pointers (but less likely 
>in a huge address space), 

	Not a problem - the address space isn't flat.

>and overflow of an array inside a structure might be untrappable,
>but otherwise it sounds like a great machine to do your debugging on.

	It is.

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Toby Gottfried
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