lemme in@lemm.ee to Programming@programming.dev · 2 months agoThe US government wants devs to stop using C and C++www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up15
arrow-up15external-linkThe US government wants devs to stop using C and C++www.theregister.comlemme in@lemm.ee to Programming@programming.dev · 2 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squaremercano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoOk, and what do you think the memory managers were written in?
minus-squareDe_Narm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoWho cares? Just like most things your average programmer relies on, they are written by smarter or at least more specialised people to make your job easier. They have learned to write memory-safe code so you don’t have to.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoGod, this old argument… Careful, it’s an antique. The idea is to minimize memory management and have people who are experts on it deal with it.
Ok, and what do you think the memory managers were written in?
Who cares? Just like most things your average programmer relies on, they are written by smarter or at least more specialised people to make your job easier. They have learned to write memory-safe code so you don’t have to.
God, this old argument… Careful, it’s an antique.
The idea is to minimize memory management and have people who are experts on it deal with it.