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Re:Maintain It with Zig by AndyKelley on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @03:24PM (#28461846)
You can find Zig's explicit goal as stated by the creator on the homepage:

> Zig is a general-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.

Re:Maintain It with Zig by nrclark on Thursday September 09, 2021 @02:27AM (#28466920)
Touche! I heard you on Corecursive, which is where I got that from.

Keep up the good work, I'm excited to see where Zig goes next.

Re:Maintain It with Zig by dnautics on Thursday September 09, 2021 @12:40AM (#28466265)
I believe the creator is on record on some youtube video or something stating that the intent is to replace C.
Re:Maintain It with Zig by skywal_l on Thursday September 09, 2021 @01:21AM (#28466531)
The guy you are responding to IS the creator of the language.
Re:Maintain It with Zig by dnautics on Thursday September 09, 2021 @10:08AM (#28469858)
yes, I'm aware, and he's aware of who I am too =D