It is possible to use C++ with a linter to help detect errors, but linters do not catch all errors nor do linters always understand what you are trying to do.

It is possible to use C++ with a linter to help detect errors, but linters do not catch all errors nor do linters always understand what you are trying to do. Most approaches to using C or C++ safely involve throwing out large portions of the language and disallowing features that are easy to misuse or problematic to analyze for safety.