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Re:Nghttp3 1.0.0 – HTTP/3 library written in C by zik on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @05:45PM (#38018815)
By that reasoning C is also memory safe.
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Re:Nghttp3 1.0.0 – HTTP/3 library written in C by mcronce on Friday October 27, 2023 @02:56PM (#38042455)
No? Your entire C codebase needs to be thoroughly scruitinized, whereas in Rust, you can build a small portion with unsafe code, thoroughly audit that, and build a sound abstraction on top.
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