It is not about being "smart", it is about reducing the risk. E.g. you can avoid using malloc() directly, using abstractions, even in C, e.g. [1]. [1] https://

It is not about being "smart", it is about reducing the risk. E.g. you can avoid using malloc() directly, using abstractions, even in C, e.g. [1]. [1] https://github.com/faragon/libsrt https://github.com/faragon/libsrt