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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Tech · 8 months ago

Google insists it's easy to add Rust code to your firmware • The Register

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    I want to see specific examples of serious bugs that rust would catch that clang -Weverything, clazy/clang-tidy and scan-build would not find for C++… because I’m still not convinced it is anywhere near worth learning at all for career/veteran C and C++ folks.

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      This isn’t a complete answer to the question you asked, but it could be: https://security.googleblog.com/2022/12/memory-safe-languages-in-android-13.html

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