safe

[Jonathan M Davis]

On 2011-06-13 09:57, bearophile wrote:
> sclytrack:
> > How safe is "safe D" to run on your computer as if it is a client
> > application.
> 
> Walter (I think) has decided to call it "Safe D", but a better name is
> "memory safe D" because it describes better that it gives only a
> specialized kind of safety.

_All_ safety is "only" a specialized kind of safety. It would be impossible to 
use the word safe in all of its contexts in a computer language. For instance, 
you could write a virus in D, and _that_ could certainly be considered unsafe.

- Jonathan M Davis