zweiler1

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   by zweiler1 3mo ago

   All heap-allocated values like arrays are tracked at compile-time using a scoping system, when they go out of scope they are freed, similarly when variables are overwritten, assigned to etc "garbage" is detected by the system and
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   by zweiler1 3mo ago

   It is memory safe, use-after free, double-free, out-of-bounds access errors etc are all prevented by default. Of course there might be edge cases (bugs in the compiler) where a double free bug happens, but this should not be possible at the
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   by zweiler1 3mo ago

   Thank you, I definitely will.
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