[PATCH][4.3] Deprecate -ftrapv
Robert Dewar
dewar@adacore.com
Sun Mar 2 15:22:00 GMT 2008
> (Off topic, but I'd expect that avionics software is engineered with
> enough layers of protection, including catching traps, so that a
> -ftrapv hit would not cause a deep impact.)
Actually this discussion is not *so* off-topic.
if you regard -ftrapv as something that would be enabled in critical
code in the final production build, you have a much different view,
than if it is a debugging aid, which can help to find bugs, but makes
no guarantees.
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