Actually, i think Ariane 5 screwed up because of a conversion of a 64-bit floating point to a 16 bit integer. I believe that this actually has more to do with lack of sufficient testing (particularly on boundary values), rather than the use of 'glue code'
Actually, i think Ariane 5 screwed up because of a conversion of a 64-bit floating point to a 16 bit integer. I believe that this actually has more to do with lack of sufficient testing (particularly on boundary values), rather than the use of 'glue code'