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by Toenex 1972 days ago
Rewriting in Ada means it will be easier for NASA to approve for use on a Mars colony.

/joke

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In a few decades, maybe there'll be people saying "our teleporters wouldn't have accidentally opened portals to hell if their software had been written in Rust/Ada".
It's been said that C's undefined behaviour is permitted, in principle, to cause demons to fly from one's nose. [0] I guess the nose part is all they got wrong.

[0] http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/N/nasal-demons.html