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Yes, a better language would protect innocent programs. Take stack canaries. They are to protect stack corruption due to an application bug, e.g. unsafe input h
by atwood22 4y ago
Yes, a better language would protect innocent programs. Take stack canaries. They are to protect stack corruption due to an application bug, e.g. unsafe input handling. Input handling is perfectly safe in many other languages, but C has a lot of footguns.