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by pcwalton 3857 days ago
> Surprises based on undefined behavior are usually not surprises at runtime, because of superior tooling.

Yes, they are. Empirically ([1], just to name one example).

> Either way, C is best because it has both of those things (tooling, defined behavior).

C has tons of undefined behavior.

[1]: https://lwn.net/Articles/342330/