[OffTopic] A vulnerability postmortem on Network Security Services

jmh530 john.michael.hall at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 17:19:17 UTC 2021


On Thursday, 2 December 2021 at 17:11:09 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> On Thursday, 2 December 2021 at 16:44:42 UTC, Tejas wrote:
>>
>> Wish the `@safe` by default DIP had passed :(
>> Any hope of reviving it and merging into master??
>
> Only if someone can (a) come up with a better solution for 
> handling `extern(C)` functions, and (b) convince Walter to 
> accept it.
>
> I think a more likely path forward is to allow the programmer 
> to specify default attributes in such a way that they can still 
> be overriden by inference. For example:
> [snip]

+1

Will help prevent any breaking changes if if they ever do decide 
to go to @safe by default.


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