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Comment by AYBABTME

8 years ago

Sure... but that probability is equally present in the non memory-safe language, so that doesn't change anything.

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ndesaulniers  8 years ago

I've yet to learn a language where not handling exceptional cases properly did not result in a bug.

  • AYBABTME  8 years ago

    The point is not the absence of bugs. In a memory safe language, usually a bug doesn't lead in leaking the content of freed memory.

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