From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id PAA07173; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 15:44:07 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA07222 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 15:44:06 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from dewberry.cc.columbia.edu (dewberry.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.59.68]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g7UDi4D19662 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 15:44:05 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from there (tw304h3.cpmc.columbia.edu [156.111.84.180]) by dewberry.cc.columbia.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA28105; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:43:50 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200208301343.JAA28105@dewberry.cc.columbia.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Oleg To: David Frese , SooHyoung Oh Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Q: safe language Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:46:50 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] Cc: Caml-list References: <1030712751.1831.25.camel@pc-6> In-Reply-To: <1030712751.1831.25.camel@pc-6> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Friday 30 August 2002 09:05 am, David Frese wrote: > >  (cadr '(1)) > > This shows that Lisp is safe, because it results in an error, and does > not return some value from out of nowhere (or does it). On Debian CMUCL it returns NIL. BTW I'd rather have things like (+ 3 "four") weeded out at compile time. Cheers, Oleg ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners