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by dymk 263 days ago
> They didn't like C/C++

What?

> Quite a bit of idiomatic and safe (yes that does exist) C++

Reminds me of the “yes I’m vegan, yes I eat meat, we exist” meme.

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C++ is an unsafe language, but there is lots and lots of safe C++ code. Most C++ code is safe, that's why every other line isn't a segfault. Safety, as a whole, is about catching edge cases.