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		eeZah7Ux on Feb 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Podman: A Daemonless Container Engine External static analyzers also improved a lot. You can ensure memory-safety in C by enforcing strict rules since the first commit.

tene on Feb 11, 2021 [–]

Can you share any good examples of C codebases that have enforced these rules and successfully avoided having memory safety problems? Can you share any details on what rules a team could use to reliably avoid having memory safety problems when writing C?

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