Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Array bounds checking with C????
Message-ID: <1990Aug27.170616.18084@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <7611@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <26196@mimsy.umd.edu> <6055@muffin.cme.nist.gov>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 90 17:06:16 GMT

In article <6055@muffin.cme.nist.gov> libes@cme.nist.gov (Don Libes) writes:
>I highly recommend Saber.  I don't use it all the time - we have a
>limited number of licenses here - but when lint and the debugger fail
>me, I pull out Saber.  It's pretty damn useful.

I concur.  We don't have Saber C here -- limited need and tight budget --
but I had a chance to try it out briefly, and was impressed.  My only real
unhappiness was that it's obvious that all its authors use the C shell,
because it screws up in various small ways when you run it from the
standard shell.
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