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> the mess that causes the worst bugs is the result of a choice, not the language itself.

Even the creator of the language admitted that "just write better code bro" approach doesn't work.



Has he? He at least used to be the biggest proponent of it, "just follow these standards and development practices that I had to meticulously develop for the US military, that no tool can automatically check, and you'll be fine!".


Yes, it writes in the slide 6 of presentation that Bjarne himself created: https://github.com/CppCon/CppCon2023/blob/main/Presentations...




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