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Not knowing how to write C means you are objectively a very bad engineer (sopuli.xyz)

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[–] ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

The issue isn't that its not hiding them, but

the janky nature of the language that made sense on mainframes with limited memory, but no longer needed,
manual memory management, which is extremely troubling with multi-threaded applications (get ready for deallocation before another thread finishes its job)