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Tontoman shares a report: The White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) urged tech companies to switch to memory-safe programming languages, such as Rust, to improve software security by reducing the number of memory safety vulnerabiliti… Continue reading White House Urges Devs To Switch To Memory-Safe Programming Languages
VS Code and Visual Studio C++ IntelliSense may be unable to pick up libraries, especially when working on a large project. We saw the error message “cannot open source file ‘string.h’” (dependency of “wx/wx.h”) when hoveri… Continue reading VSCode and VS C++ IntelliSense not working or picking up libraries
In this Help Net Security interview, Itamar Friedman, CEO of Codium AI, discusses the integration of AI into DevOps practices and its impact on software development processes, particularly in automating code review, ensuring compliance, and improving e… Continue reading AI-driven DevOps: Revolutionizing software engineering practices
The White House is asking the technical community to switch to using memory-safe programming languages – such as Rust, Python, Swift, C#, Java, and Go – to prevent memory corruption vulnerabilities from entering the digital ecosystem. Accor… Continue reading White House: Use memory-safe programming languages to protect the nation
theodp writes: Asked at the recent World Government Summit in Dubai what people should focus on when it comes to education, what should they learn, and how they should educate their kids and their societies, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a counterintuit… Continue reading Nvidia CEO Says Kids Shouldn’t Learn To Code
Julia 1.0 was released in 2018 — after a six-year wait.
And there’s now another update. LWN.net gets you up to speed, calling Julia “a general-purpose, open-source programming language with a focus on high-performance scientific computing.”
So… Continue reading Julia v1.10 Improves Performance, and Gnuplot Gets Pie Charts
Stack Overflow’s blog reports on a new programming language called Mariposa.
They call it a “toy” programming language, “created as a way to play around with a novel or odd feature, like variable assignment outside of the normal order of execution &m… Continue reading ‘Can a Programming Language Implement Time Travel?’
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With Linux 6.8 the kernel’s Rust code was brought up to Rust 1.75 while new patches posted this weekend port the code over to Rust 1.76 and then the upcoming Rust 1.77…
With Rust 1.77 they have no… Continue reading The Linux Kernel Prepares For Rust 1.77 Upgrade
This week the non-profit Rust Foundation announced the release of a report on what their Security Initiative accomplished in the last six months of 2023. “There is already so much to show for this initiative,” says the foundation’s executive director, … Continue reading How Rust Improves the Security of Its Ecosystem
The Tiobe index tries to gauge the popularity of programming languages based on search results for courses, programmers, and third-party vendors, according to InfoWorld.
And by that criteria, “Google’s Go language, or golang, has reached its highest … Continue reading Is the Go Programming Language Surging in Popularity?