On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Vitaliy wrote: > You might as well declare pointers evil and taboo, since they cause a far > greater amount of damage when the programmer using them doesn't know what > she's doing. > Apparently they DO declare them illegal for certain types of safety critical applications. I was actually surprised to discover this because it seems to me that it is a false sense of security (i.e., a compiler bug could still exist which caused memory over-runs). Sean -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist