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Re: [tor-talk] [liberationtech] Programming language for anonymity network



On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 8:25 PM, coderman <coderman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ... the criteria:...
>> 1) Familiarity: ...
>> 2) Maturity: ...
>> 3) Language security: ...
>> 4) Security of runtime / tool chain:..
>
>
> use modern C++ with testing discipline.


also relevant:
  https://chriskohlhepp.wordpress.com/convergence-of-modern-cplusplus-and-lisp/
 which gets kudos for also mentioning the benefits of modern C++ in
respect to unit tests.


to summarize the goals for your C++ implementation:
 - reads with clarity like a high level language
 - performs with efficiency like a low level language
 - tests with coverage across whole codebase regardless of language.


full disclosure: i am a completely not biased party in this
declaration of absolute truth.
 *cough*



best regards,
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