Archived tweet #9679 from the @leastfixedpoint Twitter Archive

@fanf @nuthaven @pkhuong @DRMacIver @ciphergoth @bind9 Oh, totally. I mentioned abort() after seeing the "crash on programmer error" idea in the context of node; but it's also de rigueur in Erlang. Probably should be more widely used in other languages, too, safe or unsafe. Key is *fault isolation*, easy in Erlang, impossible in C.