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Every time I read C and memory safety, I just think Golang. Especially for user space
by braggerxyz 11mo ago
Every time I read C and memory safety, I just think Golang. Especially for user space
- thomasmg 11mo agoGo programs are not fully memory-safe if they use multiple treads, due to possible data races with fat pointers: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44672003 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44672003
- pjmlp 11mo agoStill much better than C will ever be, even if I disagree with some of its design decisions.
- pjmlp 11mo agoYes, think of something like Inferno, but Limbo now is AOT compiled instead of JITed. However there are also kernel like commercial projects in Go, and apparently the related TamaGo fork might eventually get upstreamed into the reference implementation. https://www.withsecure.com/en/solutions/innovative-security-hardware/usb-armory https://www.withsecure.com/en/solutions/innovative-security-...