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by abdullahkhalids 1061 days ago
One idea is a programming language that allows both, with different syntax. Say A[i] for 0 based and A{i} for 1 based.
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majewsky 1061 days ago
This sounds like a really good idea... if you want to hide subtle backdoors in innocuous-looking code.
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abdullahkhalids 1061 days ago
It would be okay for scientific programming languages like Mathematica or Matlab which are usually not used within adversarial security scenarios.
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