On 03/03/2014 22:19, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 03Mar2014 09:17, Neal Becker <ndbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Charles R Harris <charlesr.har...@gmail.com> Wrote in message: >>> >> >> Imo the lesson here is never write in low level c. Use modern >> languages with well designed exception handling. > > What, and rely on someone else's low level C? >
Why is C the lowest denominator? Even with correctly written C and assembly, how can you be sure that your processor is executing the SYSRET instruction safely? (CVE-2012-0217 for anyone interested) ~Andrew -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
