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by fooker 67 days ago
There’s a new wave of hardware supporting fat pointers natively, so you are perhaps dismissing it too early.

Also filc isn’t just fat pointers.

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Hardware-supported capability-based architectures like CHERI are great. I am lilttle skeptical about adpotion prospects of software-only implementation of fat pointers for languages like C and C++.