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Re:Using Zig to Provide Stack Traces on Kernel Panic for a B... by vmchale on Wednesday December 05, 2018 @09:43AM (#18608561)
> Zig doesn't want to be a dumpster for trendy PL concepts. It has been designed to be a safer and friendlier C

Exactly why the project is pointless. It doesn't offer enough beyond C for there to exist any incentive to switch. I would add that affine types are not simply a "trendy PL concept" given that Rust has used them to great effect.

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