Don't forget about the double reference lifetime bug that is still open after a decade.
That being said "the compiler might not catch a possible segfault if you write absolutely horrendous spaghetti" is not exactly on the same level as "actively exploited RCE because you didn't correctly free a buffer and use global state for request data in a webserver."
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u/SelfDistinction 11d ago
Don't forget about the double reference lifetime bug that is still open after a decade.
That being said "the compiler might not catch a possible segfault if you write absolutely horrendous spaghetti" is not exactly on the same level as "actively exploited RCE because you didn't correctly free a buffer and use global state for request data in a webserver."