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Re:Zig Devlog: Self-Hosted x86 Back End Is Now Default in De... by tatjam on Monday June 09, 2025 @06:13AM (#44222898)
At the same time, having the access to .ptr be explicit is way better than in C, where the variable you are adding 1 to may or may not be a pointer.

Having the pointer nature of the operation locally explicit is way better than having to scroll back to find the type of the variable.

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