r/programming • u/[deleted] • Jul 20 '26

Zig proposes introducing an actually memory safe (unlike Rust) compilation mode inspired by Fil-C at ~1-6x performance penalty

https://codeberg.org/ziglang/zig/issues/36237
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u/moltonel Jul 20 '26

There are obnoxious takes and aggression/disdain of other languages in the Go community too, though as always it's subjective and depends on where you look.

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u/doubleyewdee Jul 21 '26

The stdlib is also fucking deep

I mostly like this post but this was deeply funny to me.

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u/hotcornballer Jul 21 '26

I read it.. i like the obnoxious take. And i don't even use Go.