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Comment by alkonaut

> Yes, C++ can be unsafe if you don’t know what you’re doing. But here’s the thing: all programming languages are unsafe if you don’t know what you’re doing.

I think this is one of the worst (and most often repeated arguments) about C++. C and C++ are inherently unsafe in ways that trip up _all_ developers even the most seasoned ones, even when using ALL the modern C++ features designed to help make C++ somewhat safer.

parent alkonaut 1 year ago

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