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> Another analysis on security issues in the ubiquitous `curl` command line tool showed that 53 out of 95 bugs would have been completely prevented by using a memory-safe language.

That's not just a command line tool but a library, libcurl, with a command line wrapper. That library is easily used from a myriad of memory-safe languages, which is possible in part because it doesn't foist highly opinionated memory representations onto the caller.




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