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minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoC++ has no guarantees built into stdlib but frameworks like Qt provide safe access - the ecosystem has options. C++ itself is quite a simple language, most of the power comes out of toolsets and frameworks built on top of it.
minus-squarearendjr@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoWhat are the chances Qt is affected by this issue too?
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·3 months agoVanishingly small. In Qt that’d have to be an issue in QStringList IIRC.
C++ has no guarantees built into stdlib but frameworks like Qt provide safe access - the ecosystem has options. C++ itself is quite a simple language, most of the power comes out of toolsets and frameworks built on top of it.
What are the chances Qt is affected by this issue too?
Vanishingly small. In Qt that’d have to be an issue in QStringList IIRC.