Zig 0.11
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Zig 0.11
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#2Are people supposed to realise this version number is related to Zig?
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#4> Backed by the Zig Software Foundation, the project is financially sustainable. These core team members are paid for their time: (lists five people)
That's quite impressive. For comparison, Python had 2 full time paid devs in 2019 (not sure about now).
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#5What are the use cases for zig? The website says general purpose and tool chain but people who have used it, what it excels at?
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#6What are the use cases for zig? The website says general purpose and tool chain but people who have used it, what it excels at?
Bun, a JavaScript runtime (uses WebKit as an engine I believe) is written in Zig. They seem to be doing alright:
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#7Anybody here who is using zig on daily basis?
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#8What are the use cases for zig? The website says general purpose and tool chain but people who have used it, what it excels at?
A fancy new database is written in Zig: https://tigerbeetle.com/
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#9Are people supposed to realise this version number is related to Zig?
Somebody fixed the title from 0.11.0 to Zig 0.11, so it's ok now.
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#10What are the use cases for zig? The website says general purpose and tool chain but people who have used it, what it excels at?
Being Modula-2 like (in safety), with a syntax that is more appealing to C minded folks, with nice compile time execution support.