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 # 1. Be memory safe. It should be impossible to corrupt the heap, or to create
 # a bad pointer. (Requires strong type safety.)
 # 2. Do as little as possible to achieve goal 1.
-#   - runtime checks to avoid complex static analysis
 #   - minimize impedance mismatch between source language and SubX target
+#     (e.g. programmer manages registers manually)
+#   - checks over syntax
+#     (e.g. programmer's register allocation is checked)
+#   - runtime checks to avoid complex static analysis
+#     (e.g. array indexing always checks bounds)
 
 # == Language description
 # A program is a sequence of function definitions.