David Benjamin

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There are many David Benjamins out there. This is the cuttlefish one. By day, he masquerades as a software engineer working at Google on BoringSSL and Chrome .

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Passing nothing is surprisingly difficult

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My day job is in browsers and cryptography , not compilers, yet I often find that I need to spend more of my time working through the semantics of programming languages than using them. This post discusses a thorny cross-language issue between C, C++, and Rust. In short: