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A few months back, I picked up an issue of Scientific American.  Nothing to unusual there, but I was quite surprised by one of the articles I found inside. In “Dependable Software by Design”, Daniel Jackson put the high-integrity software industry in the public eye. continue reading…

I don’t know who originated this trick.  I first read about in in P.J. Plauger’s “Programming on Purpose”.  It was probably first used by assembly language programmer’s when 4-bit systems were common and memory was paltry.  Still, it can be handy in a tight loop even on a relative fast processor. continue reading…