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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])

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SC22/WG14 (C Standards) Committee Convener. Standards Lead @Woven_Toyota. Author of Effective C and Secure Coding in C and C++. Slayer of trigraphs.

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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
5 years
𝑬𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑪 is now the #1 New Release in C Programming on https://t.co/1nLkWPqHru @nostarch @NoStarchMedia @NCCGroupplc @NCCsecurityUS
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“We are freezing known Russian assets, but let me be clear, I don’t actually mean the honourable member for Clacton” Reeves throws a very timely posh burn in Farage’s direction. #Budget2026
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No Starch Press
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Our Black Friday sale starts now! Get 42% off everything with code BLACKFRIDAY25. Time to stock up on your winter reading! Runs through 12/2. https://t.co/DwLB1N6u2E
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"She was a Broyhill Glen Cove Two Piece Sectional and she had just been steam cleaned..."
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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Not that we need it, but this is clear evidence that tariffs are not about bringing back manufacturing to the US but about Trump's petty response to people who have offended him.
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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and performance that have made these languages essential for system programming.
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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new annotations or an opt-in memory safety mode. Some have been determined to be "ghosts" that can never be violated. Reducing or eliminating undefined behaviors in C and C++ will improve safety and security, eliminating real and perceived risks while retaining the flexibility
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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established an Undefined Behavior Study Group with the goal of reducing UB in C2Y. C++ plans to review these changes for applicability to C++. Many of these behaviors have been defined or made into constraint violations. Some can be detected at runtime, while others will require
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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which can be completely ignored, leading to unpredictable results. Undefined behaviors are frequently targeted for compiler optimizations, and many exploitable vulnerabilities in C and C++, such as buffer overflows and signed integer overflows, arise from UB. The C standard has
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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and what the C Committee is doing to eliminate it. I hope you'll join me there. I might even bring a few books to give away from No Starch Press. Title: "UB Gone" Abstract: The C and C++ languages contain undefined behaviors (UB) that compilers are not required to diagnose and
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
2 months
I'll be speaking at the TRISS Three Rivers Info Sec conference https://t.co/sUSzn5Siyl for the first time. I'm not giving the talk they have on their website however. Instead I'll be giving the following talk on Undefined Behavior in the C Programming Language...
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
4 months
This looks like a video that would be taught in history classes, if democracy survives.
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Wu Tang is for the Children
4 months
What an insane scene outside DC’s Union Station….how is this making anything safer….looks like a damn war zone and people just waiting for Ubers to get home from the train
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
4 months
I'm glad Trump has restored dignity to the white house
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BENNY JOHNSON: Will the president consider giving the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Big Balls? LEAVITT: Perhaps it's something he would consider
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
4 months
that's the way you do it @MSNBC my one suggestion for improvement is put the facts on the left and the bullshit on the right
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Sarah Reese Jones
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MSNBC puts the actual crime statistics on the screen, and Trump lies and invents imaginary stats about crime surging.
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
4 months
Offering medical assistance to your enemy after they shoot themselves in the foot has got to be the highest level of trolling. Reminiscent of the Hunt for Red October.
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❗️The 🇨🇳Chinese Type 052D guided missile destroyer Guilin and a 🇨🇳Chinese coast guard ship collided while attempting to intercept a 🇵🇭Philippine patrol ship.
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NDC Conferences
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@RCS "Secure Coding in C and C++" is a 2-day #workshop that provides a detailed explanation of common programming errors in C and C++ and how these can lead to vulnerable #software.
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Jeanine Pirro named as U.S Attorney the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
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It's fun to watch someone who isn't afraid of calling out Trump's bullshit
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Trump: It looks like it’s about $3.1 billion Powell: I’m not aware of that. Trump: It just came out Powell: You just added in a third building Trump: It’s a building that’s being built Powell: It was built five years ago.
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ACM Education & Learning Center
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Now available for ACM Members: "Effective C: An Introduction to Professional C Programming, 2nd Edition," by @RCS. Robert C. Seacord, a long-standing member of the C standards committee w/40+ years of programming experience, developed the book in collab... https://t.co/EM6362LNT0
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Robert C. Seacord (@[email protected])
9 months
Trump is no longer bagging random people on the street and deporting them to foreign prisons. Now he is secretly bagging random people on the street and deporting them to foreign prisons.
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Top Justice Department officials told a federal judge on Monday that the Trump administration is invoking the state secrets privilege to avoid giving him information about deportation flights from...
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