D not considered memory safe

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Wed Jul 10 21:50:49 UTC 2024


On 7/8/2024 4:18 PM, Timon Gehr wrote:
> The simple fact is that if you program in a language without footguns, you are 
> free to not worry about shooting your own foot. (Assuming you like having feet.)

A "footgun" is just another word for "bug". There is no known way to craft a 
computer language to make bugs impossible.

Oh, perhaps there is a way - a programming language that doesn't allow you to do 
anything.


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