You can write memory safe C++ easier than memory safe C. The problem of statically verifying it the C++ is actually memory safe because of the numerous ways to

You can write memory safe C++ easier than memory safe C. The problem of statically verifying it the C++ is actually memory safe because of the numerous ways to write unsafe code in C++ is a different goalpost. My point is that there isn't a compelling reason to write new code in C for something where safety is critical.