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Re:A Guide to Undefined Behavior in C and C++ (2010) by jstimpfle on Sunday November 04, 2018 @12:47PM (#18377048)
> buffer overflows are caught by essentially every modern compiler.

If you use high-level arrays with bounds-checking, which are not always fast enough, and can become a maintenaince burden. If they should be absolutely secure (like, std::vector isn't - it can be moved behind your back), they also require GC.

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