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Re:Format Strings in Rust 1.58 by gspr on Friday January 14, 2022 @07:48AM (#29933803)
> You don't need format strings to create vulnerable queries. If you can't use them, this code:

I know, thank you.

> What, are you also going to forbid simple string operations?

Dude, chill. Why do you feel attacked? I'm just stating facts. Those facts are not a critique of you (or of Rust, a language I love).

Re:Format Strings in Rust 1.58 by adwn on Friday January 14, 2022 @10:19AM (#29935484)
I'm not feeling "attacked". I'm trying to help you understand that the argument "feature X might be used in a way that could lead to a incorrect behavior" on its own isn't enough to warrant exclusion of that feature, because that same argument can be used against basically all features of a language.