* Posts by Manveru

2 publicly visible posts • joined 8 Oct 2024

Rust haters, unite! Fil-C aims to Make C Great Again

Manveru

Safe C or safe binary?

From the description looks like we're not taking about safe language but changes in compiler semantics to build in some runtime checks. Pascal was doing safety checks in runtime in '80s.

Circle/Safe-C++ is modified language, a subset of original + extensions. Leaning toward Rust much more.

So, no I remain unconvinced this is the right direction.

Switching customers from Linux to BSD because boring is good

Manveru

Give me Docker

Give me Docker on BSD and I'll go back. And no, jails don't do the job as no one publishes scripts for nailse, only Dockerfiles.