Tag: programmers

  • Rust haters, unite! Fil-C aims to Make C Great Again

    Rust haters, unite! Fil-C aims to Make C Great Again

    Developers looking to continue working in the C and C++ programming languages amid the global push to promote memory-safe programming now have another option that doesn’t involve learning Rust. Filip Pizlo, senior director of language engineering at Epic Games, has created his own memory-safe flavor of C and – because why not? – named it…

  • Bad Guys: Several Russian maintainers kicked out

    Bad Guys: Several Russian maintainers kicked out

    A dozen kernel maintainers have been removed from the developers’ official Linux file. Greg Kroah-Hartman, the Linux project’s number two, has removed them from MAINTAINERS as part of a patch with a few words: “Some entries deleted due to various compliance requirements. They may return in the future if sufficient documentation is provided.” Kroah-Hartman did…