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Feb 7, 2023 · Fundamentals

Bjarne Stroustrup Defends C++ Safety Against NSA’s Call for Memory‑Safe Languages

Creator of C++ Bjarne Stroustrup counters the NSA’s recommendation to replace C/C++ with memory‑safe languages, arguing that modern C++ has evolved with robust safety features, static analysis, and guidelines that can ensure type and resource safety without abandoning the language.