Ten people so far have signed my promise to not use C/C++ on new projects! flourish.org/promise/
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@frabcus Sadly I do far too much in domains where anything other than C simply isn't happening. Also I like C :-(

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Replying to @dsilverstone
@dsilverstone @frabcus I'm not sure why anybody would ever promise such a thing.
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@rjek @dsilverstone security. Ability to write arbitrary memory is fundamentally insecure.
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@dsilverstone embedded is an increasingly important domain. It needs safe solutions at every level, or physical trouble ensues.