Coding
C++26 fails ISO ballot over Contracts, tested in GCC 16
C++26 failed its ISO ballot over Contracts. A Tech AI Wire test ran all four contract modes in GCC 16.2, and one printed 0 for 10 / 0 with no warning.
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Coding
Rust 1.100 ships never type, allocators and Cargo lints
Rust 1.100.0 shipped November 12. In a Tech AI Wire test, code that silenced the never-type lint on Rust 1.99 no longer builds on 1.100.