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   Pancho to The Natural Philosopher   
   Re: Memory Safety (Re: Python: A Little    
   05 Feb 26 15:09:15   
   
   From: Pancho.Jones@protonmail.com   
      
   On 2/5/26 14:14, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
      
   > The first is of course implementation specific. C can specify a data   
   > stack separate from a program stack and avoid code corruption, leaving   
   > only data corruption...   
   >   
      
   Can it?  Naively, I would have thought C was normally built on top of   
   native assembler function calls, which dictates a shared stack.   
   Obviously you could implement a function call independent of assembler,   
   but does anyone, in practice?   
      
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