Louis Dionne

Code owner of libc++ at Apple and an active member of the C++ standard committee. He focuses on making existing C++ code safer by leveraging libc++'s position.

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Apr 11, 2025 • 58min

Standard Library Hardening

Louis Dionne, code owner of libc++ at Apple and C++ standard committee member, discusses the adoption of the library hardening proposal set for C++26. He emphasizes the importance of enhancing safety and security in C++ through techniques that turn undefined behaviors into clear contract violations. The conversation also delves into innovations like a safe mode for memory safety, evolving hardening techniques, and the balancing act between performance and security. Dionne shares actionable insights for developers eager to adopt these practices today.

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