Actually precludes self-hosting compilers; can't implement the lang in itself.
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But in the case of C I think one big reason beginners make so many more mistakes is learning from actively-bad teachers/examples.
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The idea to write something hideously wrong like T1 x; *(T2 *)&x... does not materialize out of thin air for most beginners. It's taught.
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it's more like case TYPE_T: (T*)msg->data; which is easy to UB, and makes sense for, e.g., generic data structures. Not easy to prove type.
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Thanks to all this talk of power tools, twitter is now showing me ads like thishttps://twitter.com/TIMBERPROUK/status/764545526905774081 …
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you have to admit, it could be worse
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