People tend to be obsessed with bleeding edge technology. But those who truly understand know that “bleeding edge” is an anti-pattern and there’s a reason it’s called that: it can bleed you as well.
That’s the thing, it is broken and there is a fix desperately needed. C lacks memory safety, which is responsible for many, many security vulnerabilities. And they’re entirely avoidable.
People tend to be obsessed with bleeding edge technology. But those who truly understand know that “bleeding edge” is an anti-pattern and there’s a reason it’s called that: it can bleed you as well.
If it ain’t broken, don’t fix it.
That’s the thing, it is broken and there is a fix desperately needed. C lacks memory safety, which is responsible for many, many security vulnerabilities. And they’re entirely avoidable.
So the solution is to take away any agency the developer may have over how their application allocates memory?
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