[SystemSafety] Big claims and duff data
Paul Sherwood
paul.sherwood at codethink.co.uk
Thu Sep 20 22:55:48 CEST 2018
On 2018-09-20 16:28, Olwen Morgan wrote:
> Here's a challenge: I claim that the cheapest way to do anything is to
> get it right first time. Do any of the leprechaun-quoters disagree
> with that?
Applying your own logic from other emails ... it may be cheaper not to
do it at all:
- demonstrate that the thing is not necessary
- adopt a previously done version of the thing
> Or, to put it another way, what serious objections are
> there to doing all you can to PREVENT defects in software?
You haven't just "put it another way", you've completely moved the
goalposts. I have no objections to preventing defects.
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