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@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-03-21 13:56:44

OK, #Zig language people, where's a good place online to ask dumb newbie questions about Zig?
What I'm thinking of trying to build as an experiment is this:
git.journeyman.cc/simon/post-s

@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-03-19 15:58:09

OK, #Zig language looks usable, but it's going to be a learning curve, and I don't think auto-translating my existing C code to Zig is going to be either easy or worth doing, considering how dissatisfied I now am with both the design and the coding of the C code.
H'mmmm...

@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-03-23 22:19:01

OK, so, #Zig language 'has breaking changes in most versions'. A project (of someone else's) that is only six months old no longer builds.
There's a lot that I like about the language, if it was stable it would definitely be a good choice; but I don't think it is something I can use to build a long term project yet.
I really dislike C, but, it works, it's stable, al…

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2026-01-22 06:01:38

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