rushaction@programming.devtoProgrammer Humor@programming.dev•"No way to prevent this" say users of only language where this regularly happens - 07/01/2024
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4 months ago… the only language where 90% of the world’s memory safety vulnerabilities have occurred in the last 50 years
Yeah… That’s a shit post alright.
I’m not a C developer myself, but that’s just a low blow. Also, uncited ;).
It’s to prevent the person from completing a circuit across their chest if accidentally touching a ground or the like with their other arm. Hearts don’t like that.
Just a way to reduce risk when working with electricity.