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LicenseMIT
Current stable version0.7.0
Sitehttps://ziglang.org/
Current Version0.7.0
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Pros
Pro Some safety
It's safer than C, at least.
Pro Performance
Zig is pretty fast, in some cases even faster than C.
Pro C Interop
Zig programs can import C libraries and export header files to be used in C programs.
Pro Control flow is simple and obvious
No operator overloading, property methods, runtime dispatch, macros, etc.
Pro Compile-time execution
Zig can execute code at compile-time, allowing for more performant and readable programs.
Pro Cross-compilation is easy
The Zig compiler can build artifacts for any Tier 3 Supported platform without additional downloads.
Pro Small binary
Produces binary smaller than C.
Cons
Con Almost no community
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