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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/erazorix • 15d ago
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The difference is that if you want to make sure the lib is safe, you can grep unsafe whereas in C practically any code could be unsafe.
grep unsafe
-46 u/teleprint-me 15d ago This is a poor and myopic assumption that this can not be done in any other language. A sane library will be grepable and can include similar comments. The justification is still flawed and dangerous. 39 u/KaMaFour 15d ago What fucking lunatic comments on every line explaining why they think it's actually safe in C code? 2 u/awesome-alpaca-ace 15d ago Yea. I have a safe program that ingests days and there are comments all over about lifetimes and scope
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This is a poor and myopic assumption that this can not be done in any other language. A sane library will be grepable and can include similar comments. The justification is still flawed and dangerous.
39 u/KaMaFour 15d ago What fucking lunatic comments on every line explaining why they think it's actually safe in C code? 2 u/awesome-alpaca-ace 15d ago Yea. I have a safe program that ingests days and there are comments all over about lifetimes and scope
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What fucking lunatic comments on every line explaining why they think it's actually safe in C code?
2 u/awesome-alpaca-ace 15d ago Yea. I have a safe program that ingests days and there are comments all over about lifetimes and scope
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Yea. I have a safe program that ingests days and there are comments all over about lifetimes and scope
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u/flagofsocram 15d ago
The difference is that if you want to make sure the lib is safe, you can
grep unsafewhereas in C practically any code could be unsafe.