On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 05:39:14PM +0000, Andy Farnell wrote:
but it would still run into those problems of finding an arbitrary condition to trigger the 'halt'
Hmmmm, there's beard stroker. :)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halting_problem
"Alan Turing proved in 1936 that a general algorithm to solve the halting problem for all possible program-input pairs cannot exist."
Best,
Chris.