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I tried, and enjoyed, Zig. My enjoyment rapidly fell off a cliff when I started getting deeper into the stdlib. It feels like (this may not be true) that people
by zamalek 5y ago
I tried, and enjoyed, Zig. My enjoyment rapidly fell off a cliff when I started getting deeper into the stdlib. It feels like (this may not be true) that people contributed random stuff into it, a bit like C++ prior to Boost. The inconsistency hampered my enjoyment, and I headed back to Rust.
- 10000truths 5y agoAndrew plans to audit the zig stdlib before the 1.0 release to fix those issues: https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/1629 https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/1629
- flohofwoe 5y agoI think that's ok for being so early in the development cycle. Currently the Zig stdlib seems to be mostly stuff that's needed by the compiler and build system. At least it's already much more useful than the C stdlib.