Re: [Boost-users] C++ and quality of software

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] C++ and quality of software
From: joel falcou (joel.falcou_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-26 13:05:32

Larry wrote:
> If you are trying to maintain several MLoc of code then
> guidellines such as the Google guidelines can help with consistency in 
> form as newer programmers
> come on to maintain the code or add new function. 
We're mainly bitching about stupid assertion like the Init() vs ctor or 
the noe xception rule which makes
absolutely 0 sense in 2010.
> As for the fixed length buffers they are diminishing but there are 
> probably lots of them still out there
> that just haven't shown up as security issues. Still, a lot of issues 
> still show up - not necessarily in OS
> code but code perhaps just as critical.
FLB is the less annoying of their rules in fact. I don't think we bitch 
about that

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