Interfacing with Zig, a BDFL-run Project

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  • zig

    General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.

  • Zig has some pretty wild decisions that are indicative of non experts programming language decision making (no raii, with it clearly being sorley needed with very weak arguments against, no overloading, despite it not have a legitimate reason to not have it unlike rust and python, with people who apparently have never realized there is a fairly large community who feels C needed overloading, and have given up arguing it because C doesn't get real language updates due to backwards compat, . Compare this to rust, where rust's major downsides (at least compared C++):

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