That's nice, but irrelevant. The quote I was replying to said, "These are all errors that would be impossible in a language with, oh, bounds checking." Them: A

That's nice, but irrelevant. The quote I was replying to said, "These are all errors that would be impossible in a language with, oh, bounds checking." Them: All X is Y. Me: But here's an X that isn't Y. That's my point. Blanket statements about the superiority/inferiority of programming languages aren't useful here.