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Re:Getting Past C
on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @08:18PM (#13314895)
>if people really want zero cost abstraction
That one "if" is (by definition) not zero-cost.
Re:Getting Past C
on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @06:28PM (#13314278)
>A one byte buffer overflow can cause your program to crash an hour later, with almost no hope of figuring out why it happened.
I don't know about rust, but you can have an ArrayOutOfBoundsException in Java, and equivalent in Go and other safe languages
Re:Getting Past C
on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @05:52PM (#13313997)
Rather than looking for a new language, why not ban programs from writing to executable memory?