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In article <1529 at devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> jackm at devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Jack Morrison)
 writes:
>In article <13100003 at bucc2> brian at bucc2.UUCP writes:
>>
>>It would be nice if we could check every pointer as
>>it was used...
>
>Funny how often I see things in this newsgroup that can be answered
>with two words:
>    try Ada.
>
>Even funnier because I still prefer using C.
>
>-- Jack C. Morrison    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Well, if you are still using C, you should really try an interpreter.
The Saber-C interpreter, from Saber Software, Inc., provides
full run-time checking of pointers (and many other nasty C things....)
More info can be obtained by e-mail or phone...

    Stephen Kaufer
    Saber Software, Inc.
    saber at harvard.harvard.edu
    30 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA.  02138
    (617) 876-7636

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Note: As the address indicates, I work for Saber.
Having said that, comments about biased reporting to /dev/null!