[Haskell-cafe] US Homeland Security program language security risks

Bulat Ziganshin bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com
Thu Jan 3 18:13:57 EST 2008


Hello Galchin,

Friday, January 4, 2008, 12:36:03 AM, you wrote:

>  I stumbled across this page. It seems that Haskell and other
> strongly typed functional languages like Ml/OCaml will fare much,
> much better, e.g. buffer overrun. Thoughts . .... comments.

for me, it looks like saying that haskell better uses CPU registers :)
the truth is that modern languages (including Java/C#) doesn't use
buffers directly. i don't have experience of their usage, but for
Haskell i had memory referencing problems only when using unsafe*
tricks

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Best regards,
 Bulat                            mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin at gmail.com



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