Re:I Quit My Job to Live on Donations to Zig
by striking on Thursday June 07, 2018 @11:39AM
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Rust seems like a spiritual successor to C++. Zig seems like a spiritual successor to C (except it's a little closer to C, as you can directly run things from C in Zig)
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Re:I Quit My Job to Live on Donations to Zig
by nicoburns on Thursday June 07, 2018 @12:27PM
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Came here to say the same thing. I think there is probably room for both. Seems like the are valid use cases where you might want something with completely manual management like C, but without footguns like undefined behaviour and c-style strings.