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yencabulator
11 months ago
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Pwning the Ladybird Browser
Fine. With decades and decades of memory safety lessons in the books, it's hard to imagine how C++ was the language of choice when starting new operating system from scratch in 2018.
adamrt
11 months ago
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It really isn't that hard to imagine someone starting a fun hobby project in the language they enjoyed and were the most comfortable with.
yencabulator
11 months ago
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Dunno. It really is. Debugging memory corruption bugs in complex one-memory-space systems is very much not fun.
circl_lastname
11 months ago
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Nothing a little printf (or dbgln as it is known as in Serenity-Ladybird land) can't fix
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