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Quote: type errors are a problem for machine programming; e.g., using an integer as an address

topics > all references > references g-h > QuoteRef: hoarCA_1974 , p. 528



Topic:
weak vs. strong type checking
Topic:
data types are not needed
Topic:
what is a computer
Topic:
machine code and assembly language

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Among the most trivial but tiresome errors of … point numbers, using an address as an integer … [p. 529] The trouble is that the hardware of … of instructions and make sense of them at … of computer hardware, and should therefore be cherished. …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: computer hardware can execute almost any sequence of instructions; the secret of its power, flexibility, simplicity, and reliability

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