Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:26572 comp.software-eng:3061 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!samsung!uunet!mcsun!sunic!dkuug!iesd!iesd.auc.dk!fischer From: fischer@iesd.auc.dk (Lars P. Fischer) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.software-eng Subject: Re: C Community's Cavalier Attitude On Software Reliability Message-ID: Date: 5 Mar 90 00:54:32 GMT References: <8147@hubcap.clemson.edu> Sender: news@iesd.auc.dk (UseNet News) Organization: Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Aalborg Lines: 12 In-reply-to: wtwolfe@hubcap.clemson.edu's message of 25 Feb 90 21:03:44 GMT In article <8147@hubcap.clemson.edu> wtwolfe@hubcap.clemson.edu (Bill Wolfe) writes: > FILE(1) It often makes mistakes. Very good. Now give us a solution. Use Ada if you like. Any language. Just write a program that will, given any file, tell me the nature of the data in the file. In fact, I'd be happy to do the programming if you'd just design the algorithm. /Lars -- Lars Fischer, fischer@iesd.auc.dk | Q: How does a project get to be one CS Dept., Univ. of Aalborg, DENMARK. | year late? A: One day at a time.