What would an ideal intro or "crash" course in C look like? Would they differ? Based on goal of reading or writing?
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Well I guess different parts of the world have different denominations for the same thing. I always called the practice of checking inputs "safety".
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To me defensive is a step or two beyond the minimal to be theoretically correct assuming you didn't make mistakes.
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It involves asking what happens if your assumed invariants aren't met, either internally or due to unchecked external input, and how to minimize fallout in that case.
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