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by mr_00ff00 1229 days ago
As this is HN, all trendy systems languages must be mentioned so here I go:

Jokes aside, I think these are the types of errors I assume Carbon would be well suited to prevent and justify why Carbon is a great idea.

Yes the code is C technically not C++, but the issue remains that it isn’t forced to be safer. The goal of languages like Carbon is to force these things in those large C++ repos.