It's all in pretty much one place now, though! Hey people are trying to rewrite emacs in Rust, nothing is impossible
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Exactly what
@whitequark said IIRC. To their defense, there were less suitable languages back then.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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The systemd C code is very good at least, and __attribute__(cleanup) makes an enormous difference in C.
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It is not, sadly. Otherwise you wouldn't see people having so many problem with rebooting or networking.
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Irrespective of memory safety, something where the call graph and data lifecycle is much more apparent and free from extraneous ceremony.
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While C++ allows you to build abstractions which, if used consistently, prevent spatial memory errors and there are efforts to improve static checking to catch many temporal memory errors, the memory safety story in C++ is nowhere near Rust. Rust is able to make guarantees.
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