> C is actually great and is only really dangerous because it gives the programmer so much control. This doesn't actually refute the assertion that C is danger

> C is actually great and is only really dangerous because it gives the programmer so much control. This doesn't actually refute the assertion that C is dangerous :) Control and increased safety are not mutually exclusive. I'll take safe-by-default, unsafe-when-asked any day. It's not 1972 anymore.