Subj : Re: US White House urges devs to dump C and C++ To : esc From : Bob Worm Date : Thu Feb 29 2024 20:00:43 Re: Re: US White House urges devs to dump C and C++ By: esc to Nightfox on Thu Feb 29 2024 05:21:43 > As someone that's stumbled into the pitfalls of neglecting appropriate > memory management in my own c code, I gotta say this feels like a good > recommendation. Most of the stuff I do in BASIC is poorly thought out pointer based peril... Luckily(?) on the Acorn where I do most of that there's no memory protection so you're acutely aware of your errors thanks to having to reboot after encountering each one :) BobW --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux * Origin: >>> Magnum BBS <<< - bbs.magnum.uk.net (46:20/111) .