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I think any new OS should be written in a memory save language like Rust. And there are actually some that use Rust in the works I think, could not name names b
by redder23 3y ago
I think any new OS should be written in a memory save language like Rust. And there are actually some that use Rust in the works I think, could not name names but ...
- yjftsjthsd-h 3y agoRedox does, if you're into that.
- RetroTechie 3y agoThat's too broad a statement. But yes, if you're starting from scratch, that virtually begs to do something at the language level. A quick look at the repo suggests this is coded in C++? Too bad - a missed opportunity imho. Otherwise a very cool project!
- astrange 3y agoStill not memory safe as soon as you do anything involving a JIT or hardware access. You need secure hardware and assembly language as well.
- redder23 3y agoYeah sure, still I think its better to start with a more modern and more save language even though it does not make everything automatically secure.