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There isn't "modern C". You have to completely change the language to approach modern understanding of memory safety. C is the way it is because it was ignorant

There isn't "modern C". You have to completely change the language to approach modern understanding of memory safety. C is the way it is because it was ignorant of what we know now. Progression of knowledge is why we deprecate and remove older tools.

uecker 3y ago
This is Rust marketing but not reality. There are tools that ensure memory safety in C. Just - unfortunately - not open-source tools.