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Safe c plus plus proposal abandoned after community pushback

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, a significant effort to overhaul the C++ programming language for enhanced safety has come to an abrupt halt. The Safe C++ proposal, which sought to introduce a memory-safe subset of the language inspired by the guarantees found in newer languages like Rust, has been abandoned by its lead author. This development o...

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