Bjarne Stroustrup says standards committee needs to show it can respond to memory safety push

Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies and technical experts in recent years for its memory safety shortcomings.

  • jenesaisquoi@feddit.orgEnglish
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    3 days ago

    ESP32 has official support, and others are working on it. I think it will come sooner than you and I might think

    • Croquette@sh.itjust.works
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      3 days ago

      I hope that it comes sooner than later. But I cannot offer Rust to most of my customers until it is officially supported.

      • jenesaisquoi@feddit.orgEnglish
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        3 days ago

        Of course! If you can, ask your vendor about it. If enough of their customers ask they will likely invest in it