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by pjmlp 1300 days ago
It only makes things slighly better, but Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, mbed, and plenty of others have enough C++ into them, even in kernel space.

And yes, it will either take decades to purge IT ecosystems from them, or they finally get some #pragma enable-bounds-checking, #pragma no-implicit-conversions (yes there are compiler specific ways to get things like this), and similar, so that they can stay in the game of safe computing.