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Re:The Power of Ten – Rules for Developing Safety Critical Code by AnimalMuppet on Thursday July 14, 2016 @03:10PM (#12096459)
I would imagine, though, that "prototyping" and "safety critical" are on opposite ends of the spectrum...
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Re:The Power of Ten – Rules for Developing Safety Critical Code by pjmlp on Thursday July 14, 2016 @03:19PM (#12096504)
That paper was written in a time when languages like Haskell only got funding money from DARPA if it was for researching "prototyping".

Hence the way it was written.

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