Transitioning to gnucash

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue Jan 3 18:49:33 EST 2017


On Tue, 3 Jan 2017, Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd) wrote:

> You should report this as a bug, if an invalid file causes an application
> to crash. That should never happen, irrespective of whether the file is
> .qif, .gmp, .jpg, .ext or anything else. Software should check the format
> of the file and either parse it or not. It should not crash.

Dave,

   OK. I will.

> Software should never crash.

   That's the theory. :-) With a complicated piece of code there will be
corners that are untested because it is extremely rare that anyone would
venture there. Sometimes the developers can't even see those corners.

Happy New Year,

Rich


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