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Re:Problems of C, and how Zig addresses them by dralley on Monday July 03, 2023 @04:23PM (#36578274)
Just because your code compiles on a new platform doesn't mean the prior assumptions of the prior behavior of the types remains valid.
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Re:Problems of C, and how Zig addresses them by duped on Monday July 03, 2023 @05:04PM (#36578817)
But it should, and that's what stricter typing can help with.
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