Vanquish Forever These Bugs That Blasted Your Kingdom

[Cym13]

On Monday, 12 February 2018 at 04:30:38 UTC, psychoticRabbit 
wrote:
> On Sunday, 11 February 2018 at 15:18:20 UTC, Cym13 wrote:
>>
>> On the other hand, if my bank shoots itself in the foot it's 
>> with my money... We must definitely have ways to do it but it 
>> must be explicit and restricted to where it's useful. There is 
>> no need for -boundscheck=off in D. It is always possible to 
>> disable boundschecking locally, and that's a good thing.
>
> When was the last time a bank lost customers money due not 
> checking bounds?
>
> It's far, far more likely you'll lose your money due to their 
> dodgy lending practices (as many have already experienced).

As someone who's job is to audit banking and governmental systems 
for security vulnerabilities, I can assure you it's a real issue. 
Not the most common one, okay, but that doesn't make it any less 
dangerous.