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What are your favorite statically typed, compiled, memory safe programming languages?
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You forgot the beauty "undefined behavior"!
So what if you want memory-safety! C++ (and C) can still blow up in your face, even with all the alleged memory-safety built into C++, thanks to all the UB traps.
Rust is the closest language that has no such "gotchas".