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Hey, did you hear that scanf() will accept XML and YAML and automatically convert it into pointers handy for you to dereference?

Neither did I.

Or how about when you put that 256th character in a ruby string and end up overwriting heap metadata? Man I hate it when that happens.

There are known undefined behaviours and there are unknown defined behaviors.

Which is worse?

I'll take Ruby over C any day of the week.

No formal argument there.

How about informal?

Nope, just actual.