#include #include #include #include "../include/safe_integer.hpp" void detected_msg(bool detected){ std::cout << (detected ? "error detected!" : "error NOT detected! ") << std::endl; } int main(int argc, const char * argv[]){ std::cout << "example 3:"; std::cout << "undetected underflow in data type" << std::endl; std::cout << "Not using safe numerics" << std::endl; try{ unsigned int x = 0; // the following silently produces an incorrect result --x; // because C/C++ implicitly converts mis-matched arguments to int // suggests that the operation is correct assert(x == -1); // even though it's not !!! // so the error is not detected! std::cout << x << " != " << -1 << std::endl; detected_msg(false); } catch(std::exception){ assert(false); // never arrive here } // solution: replace unsigned int with safe std::cout << "Using safe numerics" << std::endl; try{ using namespace boost::numeric; safe x = 0; // decrement unsigned to less than zero throws exception --x; assert(false); // never arrive here } catch(std::exception & e){ std::cout << e.what() << std::endl; detected_msg(true); } return 0; }