Direction for @safe/-dip1000
deadalnix
deadalnix at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 13:09:06 UTC 2022
On Monday, 14 February 2022 at 22:47:24 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 2/14/2022 5:15 AM, Paul Backus wrote:
>> Huh? My understanding is that modulo compiler bugs and
>> incorrect use of @trusted, @safe code should be 100% memory
>> safe, even without @live.
>> What adding an ownership/borrowing system does (or should do)
>> is, like DIP 1000, make it possible to do things in @safe code
>> that previously required @system/@trusted--in this case,
>> things like manually freeing memory.
>
> Without @live, one cannot be protected against things like
> double frees.
Free is not @safe , so there is nothing to protect against.
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