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Unpublishing
Pascal Cuoq on 11 October 2011

I have unpublished the last post. It was written in a hurry because it partially answered a question in the mailing list. It needs more work to explain the problem being solved. Sorry.

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Zarith
Pascal Cuoq on 9 October 2011

Perhaps you are looking for something to do pending the upcoming release of Frama-C (someone called it \Nitrozen" once by accident in a commit message. I would like the name to stick but I anticipate it won't)… Or you are already a serious user of the value analysis plug-in or...

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Bar joke
Pascal Cuoq on 29 September 2011

So I walked into a bar, and I said: Ah! Ah! There's a new Firefox, and one item in the release notes is \Drastically improved memory handling for certain use cases". Nice phrase. We'll remember it for when we too fix a memory leak. Someone who knew about Firefox internals...

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About
Pascal Cuoq on 27 September 2011

It struck me, writing both the last and the next posts, that I mostly assume that the reader — you — has already read and remembers the gist of previous posts and/or the documentation. I am pretty sure this would be considered a bad habit in some circles. In fact,...

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Summary of a 2010 research article
Pascal Cuoq on 27 September 2011

A number of colleagues and I have been tasked with writing a summary of an article they published in 2010. Each of us has to do this for an article of theirs, that is. I chose the article whose long version title is \A Mergeable Interval Map" (link PDF available...

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