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Re: [std-proposals] Fwd: set_new_handler extension

From: Thiago Macieira <thiago_at_[hidden]>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 13:25:20 -0800
On Monday, 20 February 2023 13:13:42 PST you wrote:
> A crash because of an unreliable memory allocator is fundamental in my
> world.

Agreed.

But we have seen no evidence of there being an unreliable memory allocator
anywhere. Allocators are probably the single most used functionality in the
entire OS, so an unreliable one is likely going to be detected soon and fixed
ASAP. They're also scrutinised very closely for the same reason.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
   Software Architect - Intel DCAI Cloud Engineering

Received on 2023-02-20 21:25:22