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primodemus on Jan 12, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: The PHP strtod() denial of service bug

He also points to Compcert: a certified compiler for a subset of C. The compiler is specified, programmed and proved in Coq. It is a really impressive project: http://compcert.inria.fr/compcert-C.html

rwmj on Jan 12, 2011 [–]

Compcert is great (it's by the same team who do OCaml). Unfortunately however it's not free software.

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