[Cryptography] bounded pointers in C

ianG iang at iang.org
Sun Apr 20 07:51:14 EDT 2014


On 20/04/2014 05:26 am, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> Viktor Dukhovni <cryptography at dukhovni.org> writes:
> 
>> In Postfix, Wietse has created a project-specific style (sub-culture) of C
>> programming, which has been used consistently as the project evolved, over
>> the past 17 years.  This sub-culture emphasizes safety, comprehensive
>> documentation, and code written for readability.
> 
> It also includes a policy of constant audit (which I also do in my code),


Say more, what is constant audit?


iang

> which is a necessary addition to the above.  This yields a more realistic
> rendition of ESR's dictum, "at least one pair of eyes that's actively looking
> makes bugs shallow".
> 
> Peter.



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