Introducing a Memory-Safe Successor Language in Large C++ Code Bases, “And hey, if we’re going to do that anyway, we might as well fix function pointer syntax”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgivCGdmFrw #EskimoTV
Introducing a Memory-Safe Successor Language in Large C++ Code Bases - John McCall - CppNow 2023

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Normally I catch up on EskimoTV over lunch, but I was excited enough about this talk to watch it yesterday evening. The first half hour-ish of this talk is an excellent overview of the goals of Swift.