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From: gunnar at arctecgroup.net (Gunnar Peterson)
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:55:12 -0600
Sure it should be built into the language, and I assume it will be eventually. Heck it only took 30 or 40 years for people to force developers to use Try...Catch blocks. -gp On 12/21/06 9:30 AM, "McGovern, James F (HTSC, IT)" <James.McGovern at thehartford.com> wrote:
I have been noodling the problem space of secure coding after attending a wonderful class taught by Ken Van Wyk. I have been casually checking out Fortify, Ounce Labs, etc and have a thought that this stuff should really be part of the compiler and not a standalone product. Understanding that folks do start companies to make up deficiencies in what large vendors ignore, how far off base in my thinking am I? ************************************************************************* This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, disclosure, dissemination or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this communication and destroy all copies. ************************************************************************* _______________________________________________ Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L at securecoding.org List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. _______________________________________________
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