Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
ncmncm
on June 3, 2022
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Rust Is Hard, Or: The Misery of Mainstream Program...
This is very commonly done in C++. My programs do a flurry of
mmap
s in the first second, then run for, sometimes, years without allocating again.
bpye
on June 3, 2022
[–]
I was thinking about C and C++ and whilst they allow you to be very careful about allocations, they also give you every opportunity to get it wrong.
ncmncm
on June 3, 2022
|
parent
[–]
We need not act on the opportunity.
All that is actually needed is for it to be more work to get it wrong than to get it right.
Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search: