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jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
one of the biggest problems with the C programming language:
“Rather than making the compiler responsible for detecting and handling odd behavior like running off the end of an array, the standard makes the programmer responsible for ensuring those conditions never arise in the first place.”
— Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff
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