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creato | 1 month ago

I don't know if they do this, but those conventions could be enforced by a tool.

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dmazzoni|1 month ago

Yes, in WebKit, SaferCPP guidelines are enforced by a static analysis tool.

jjmarr|1 month ago

My work bans raw new and delete, so we only use unique_ptr. It's not as memory safe as Rust's borrow checker but I've never seen a segfault.

concinds|1 month ago

Yes, they do this, and it's really not an unreasonable requirement.

arcanemachiner|1 month ago

Of course. It's just a coincidence that they're placing onerous restrictions on competi- I mean alternative browser engines. Restrictions which, of course, they're not obliged to follow themselves.

I am sure that Apple will make no other efforts to impede others from unwalling the garden. That would be completely ridiculous, and frankly, un-Apple-esque.