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[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 17 points 11 months ago

It is indeed a trope and a mostly false one - C++ introduces more dramatic ways to footgun yourself but a plethora of tools to make it easier to avoid them - in particular the built in library functions actually encourage good C++ programming practices...

Well, let's just ignore gets().

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