A serious security bug... caused by no bounds checking.

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Tue Apr 8 11:28:41 PDT 2014


On 4/8/2014 10:44 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> C designers explicitly decided against it, with the thought that developers
> would use lint alongside C, which even today very few do.

The trouble is that C cannot be retrofitted with bounds checking because of the 
array decay problem.



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