Biden administration seems oblivious of the strengths of contemporary C++ and the efforts to provide strong safety guarantees, Bjarne Stroustrup said.

Python is memory safe? Can’t you access/address memory with C bindings?

  • lordmauve@programming.dev
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    8 months ago

    Rust has a lot going for it beyond just the safety thing: excellent package manager, powerful trait system and generics, helpful compiler errors.

    The whole language is designed to help you avoid making the programming mistakes people tend to make, not just the borrow checker and memory safety.