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> it's because what they solve isn't as desperately needed as what Rust solves. Undoubtedly, the issue of memory safety while remaining performant is a game-ch
by dimgl 5y ago
> it's because what they solve isn't as desperately needed as what Rust solves.
Undoubtedly, the issue of memory safety while remaining performant is a game-changer, but the word need is a bit strong here...
- danuker 5y ago> but the word need is a bit strong here... When 52% of curl's security vulnerabilities were due to it being written in C (mostly buffer overreads/overwrites), I say "need" is indeed adequate. https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/03/09/half-of-curls-vulnerabilities-are-c-mistakes/ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/03/09/half-of-curls-vulnera...