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Subject: Re: Re: Re: xsl:for-each evaluator?
From: Jeff Kenton <jkenton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 08:27:10 -0400

Dimitre Novatchev wrote:

One *cannot know* if a program will terminate -- unless this property has a
strict proof.

This is known as The Halting Problem. The following link has a nice description of it:

http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halting_problem

On the other hand, the original poster had a program that he knew halted. All he wanted was some instrumentation to count loop iterations and measure timing.

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Jeff Kenton
DataPower Technology, Inc.

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RE: Re: Re: xsl:for-each evaluator?, (continued) Michael Kay - Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:05:59 -0400 (EDT) Dimitre Novatchev - Thu, 12 Jun 2003 00:25:00 -0400 (EDT) Michael Kay - Thu, 12 Jun 2003 07:24:46 -0400 (EDT) Dimitre Novatchev - Thu, 12 Jun 2003 16:00:35 -0400 (EDT) Jeff Kenton - Thu, 12 Jun 2003 08:27:16 -0400 (EDT) <= Dimitre Novatchev - Fri, 13 Jun 2003 00:50:16 -0400 (EDT)

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