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> It's moving from a memsafe language back to C++ JS a safer language than C++? I would argue the opposite.
by hellofunk 10y ago
> It's moving from a memsafe language back to C++
JS a safer language than C++? I would argue the opposite.
- Manishearth 10y agoAny vulnerability that can be caused in PDF.js due to a JS engine bug can be caused by a regular website. IIRC it doesn't access privileged apis.
- pcwalton 10y agoHow many use-after-frees leading to remote code execution have you seen in JavaScript?
- aikah 10y agoIt is certainly memory safe. C++ is obviously not.