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marcoeilers
8y ago
Hi everyone, I'm the main author of the tool; it's really cool to see that there's some interest in this :) If you have any questions, I'd be happy to answer them.
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marcoeilers
8y ago
We actually named it after the Harry Potter snake :) There was a wiki at some point that stated that Nagini was a hybrid between a Python and a Viper (Viper is the verification framework that we build on), so that's why.
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marcoeilers
8y ago
We use the term "memory safety" very broadly; what we meant was the absence of runtime errors (e.g., out-of-bounds list accesses), uncaught exceptions, concurrent modification, basically anything that would lead the program to cra