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Raw pointers in C/C++ open up entire classes of error that are practically unimaginable in higher level languages. So why does anybody use them at all? Unfortunately, it’s impossible to write a profiler without getting close to some of the sharp edges of unsafe memory. The async-profiler code base contains a lot of low level tricks, and it’s worth studying how some of them work.| Richard Startin’s Blog