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Subject: Re: [boost] [xint] Boost.XInt formal review
From: Marsh Ray (marsh_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-04 18:34:27


On 03/04/2011 03:45 PM, Artyom wrote:
>
> I think that renaming "is_prime" to "is_probably_prime" is same
> as renaming the code "this_code_is_bug_free" to "this_code_is_probably_bug_free"
> and we both know that the second case has much higher probability to fail
> then the first one.

On the contrary, I'd put much less faith in the first batch of code than
in the second.

- Marsh


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