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Prossimo project aims to replace memory unsafe C/C++ code with Rust (www.memorysafety.org)

submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by morpheus17pro@lemmy.ml to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

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The projects they want to make safer includes Linux, curl, sudo, among others.

Just found it and I think this will be interesting for this community.

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[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

I'm at the level of finally understanding pointers, templates, and operator/function overloads and using them pretty effortlessly now. I looked at some Rust code. I'm not sure I have the brain plasticity to take that on at my age now without massive struggling.