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Each item in Wikipedia's [list of types of memory errors](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_safety#Types_of_memory_errors) and what Crowbar does to prevent them.
+In general, Crowbar does its best to ensure that code will not exhibit any of the following memory errors.
+However, sometimes the compiler knows less than the programmer, and so code that looks dangerous is actually fine.
+Crowbar allows programmers to suspend the memory safety checks with the `fragile` keyword.
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# Access errors
## Buffer overflow