19 Nov
2011
19 Nov
'11
12:54 p.m.
On 11/19/2011 01:54 AM, Mouse wrote:
TeX is distinctive in that it is one of the very few pieces of
software anything like its size that I've used to any substantial
extent but have never run into a bug in.
I suppose I expect TeX to be bug-free in a pragmatic "if you don't run
into it then it doesn't exist" sense, for "consider probable or
likely"
values of "expect".
"Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never
to show their absence!" -Edsger Dijkstra
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
New Kensington, PA
I don't expect any software to be bug-free.
TeX? ;-)