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Re: [LUG] This programming lark is getting too easy -GCC improvements

 

On 24/03/18 15:32, Simon Waters wrote:
On Saturday, 24 March 2018 00:11:42 GMT M. J. Everitt wrote:
On 23/03/18 14:26, Tom via list wrote:
https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/03/15/gcc-8-usability-improvements
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soon any old fool can write code that compiles!
Soon, *everyone* will be able to write crap code ...
Someone at work still managed to write a C code snippet using "gets", buffer 
overflow in five lines of C, it is not enough for the compiler to warn on dodgy 
functions, they also need to go from the library.


If you tried that half the world would stop!
Tom te tom te tom

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