diff --git a/_posts/2024-09-12-Safe-Cpp-Partnership.md b/_posts/2024-09-12-Safe-Cpp-Partnership.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c7a8b6115 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2024-09-12-Safe-Cpp-Partnership.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +--- +layout: post +nav-class: dark +categories: company, vinnie +title: Safe C++ Partnership +author-id: vinnie +--- + +# Safe C++ Partnership + +I am happy to announce that the C++ Alliance has formed a partnership with +Sean Baxter, a renowned engineer, to develop the Safe C++ Extensions. +This is a revolutionary proposal that adds memory safety features to the C++ +programming language. + +This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the C++ ecosystem, as the +need for safe code has never been more pressing. With the increasing importance +of software security and reliability, developers are facing mounting pressure to +adopt safer coding practices. The Safe C++ Extensions aim to address this +critical need by introducing novel features that prevent common memory-related +errors. + +We are thrilled to be working with Sean Baxter on this crucial initiative. +The Safe C++ Extensions represent a major step forward in making C++ more secure +and efficient, while preserving the language's performance and flexibility. + +The Safe Standard Library is a key component of the Safe C++ Extensions proposal. +This extensive library addition will provide developers with robust, memory-safe +implementations of essential data structures and algorithms. By integrating these +components into the C++ Standard Library, we can ensure that new code is written +with safety in mind from the outset. + +The C++ Alliance and Sean Baxter are seeking feedback from developers, researchers, +and other stakeholders on the Safe C++ Extensions proposal. This collaborative +process will help refine the project's scope and ensure that it addresses the most +pressing needs of the C++ ecosystem. + +To view the latest draft of the Safe C++ Extensions proposal, learn more about +Safe C++, or participate in discussions, please visit the official website at +https://safecpp.org or join us in the Official C++ Language Slack Workspace +by signing up at https://cpp.al/slack and visiting the #safe-cpp channel.