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gblarggtoday at 8:16 AM1 replyview on HN

> Elevator considers all possible interpretations of every byte and produces a separate translation for each feasible one ahead of time [...] pruning only those leading to abnormal termination.

So any real program with the possibility to crash is pruned?


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dzaimatoday at 9:32 AM

Presumably just set to a canonical crash in the lookup table of address-to-code; which'd still get you a crash, just not that of the directly-run invalid code.