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hakrgrl 45 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Zig → Rust porting guide

People are asking why they would switch from zig to rust. I wonder the opposite: why would anyone would use zig over rust?

vga1 45 days ago [–]

Yeah, it's not clear. Especially the rise of LLMs is going to chip away Zig's strong points (simplicity at the cost of lesser safety) as time goes on. Which might be a part of why they're so stressed about it.

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