do memory safe languages matter less now?
do memory safe languages matter less now?
Posted Apr 24, 2026 9:22 UTC (Fri) by taladar (subscriber, #68407)In reply to: do memory safe languages matter less now? by josh
Parent article: Firefox: The zero-days are numbered
Iterators and functional handling of containers with map/filter/fold/... style higher order functions also eliminate a whole lot of bugs in traditional C loops and in fact contrain what can happen there significantly (e.g. map can never change the number of elements, filter can never increase it,...)