I've said it over and over. A lot of the badness of C is the endless supply of negligently incompetent teachers and tutorials.https://twitter.com/ErrataRob/status/957829846096400385 …
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Replying to @RichFelker
Figuring out the good sources of information can be hard, there are so many bad sources with quick solutions that seem to work ok.
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Replying to @shafikyaghmour @RichFelker
who wants to submit an LLVM patch that makes it just segfault when it sees gets()
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Replying to @johnregehr @RichFelker
It looks like clang gives you a deprecated warning and on Linux at least you get a warning that it is dangerous: https://wandbox.org/permlink/nlfDvUeoeWwuqrAT … but I would support making it generate a trap like they do for dereferencing a null pointer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/26310534/1708801 …pic.twitter.com/TXPeEHcF7M
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Should really mark it unavailable, with a deprecated alternative behind
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Does C11 leave "gets" reserved? If not I think this is a bug. Should allow #pragma poison gets or similar.
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