Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!POLARIS@usc-isi From: POLARIS%usc-isi@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Improving C Message-ID: <17459@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Mon, 12-Mar-84 10:25:00 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.17459 Posted: Mon Mar 12 10:25:00 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 14-Mar-84 09:16:18 EST Lines: 15 Those who want array bounds checking and such might like to look at bcc and safe C, both of which are like checkout compilers in allowing run-time and compile time range and reference checks. When the program has passed all debugging phases, you can recompile with cc and reduce both the code size and the operating overhead. bcc: delft consulting copr 432 park ave so. new york, ny 10016 safe C : catalytix corp 55 wheeler st. Cambridge, mass 02138 Both seem to offer many of the services not available with lint, but are available only when wanted or needed, unlike other languages. I've seen both of these but not had a chance to use them much. Mike Seyfrit