> When is Zig the best choice? "Freestanding" targets, perhaps? I often write software in C to run directly on microcontrollers; no OS, no runtime. I can see

> When is Zig the best choice? "Freestanding" targets, perhaps? I often write software in C to run directly on microcontrollers; no OS, no runtime. I can see the advantage freestanding Rust would provide for e.g. 802.11 firmware. Broadcom repeatedly suffers from their choice to write the firmware for their WiFi chips in C. … but would Rust provide any clear advantage to the programmers of a Furby or a keyboard controller?