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From: Pete Becker <petebecker@acm.org>
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Subject: Re: Proposol to increase robustness of programs
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Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> 
> Certainly, it is doable.  But then, the same argument applies for
> checking that no object of an abstract class can be created.  Are you
> also arguing that that feature solves a non-problem?
> 

No, that's not part of this discussion.

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Pete Becker
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