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> I want C++ do exactly and only what the programmer specifies and no more.

Most programmers aren't that good and you're mostly running other people's code. Bad defaults that lead to exploitable security bugs is...bad defaults. If you want something to be uninitialized because you know it then you should be forced to scream it at the compiler.




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