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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

The issue isn't that its not hiding them, but

  • the janky nature of the language that made sense on mainframes with limited memory, but no longer needed,
  • manual memory management, which is extremely troubling with multi-threaded applications (get ready for deallocation before another thread finishes its job)