On Friday, April 24, 2020 12:27 AM, Steven Lembark <lemb...@wrkhors.com> wrote:
> Main issue I can see with C is that most people today don't know how > to manage memory; not enough of us left who really understand how > malloc works :-) i find it very hard to believe this. because, fundamentally, the concept of malloc/free is the same concept that we expect a 5 years old kid to know. e.g. we tell kids ``return all balls back into the bucket before you leave the room'', which is exactly the concept of malloc/free. probably we can even train monkeys to do the same (return all taken balls back before leaving). so i really can't believe that we have devolved in such a way where malloc/free suddenly has became a hard concept for homo sapiens.