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minus-squarespace_comrade [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoAlso no higher-order functions like map, filter, reduce etc. Really weird design decision for a brand new language. Comptime is pretty dope tho, I wish Rust had that instead of relying on macros so much.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoSo how is Zig different from C or C++, then?
minus-squareledtasso@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoMuch nicer than C, much simpler than C++, much less cruft than both.
minus-squareBlake Eastman@billys.momlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago@CanadaPlus @unique_hemp the biggest difference is that they don’t make any memory changes invisibly
Rust: works
Zig: segmentation fault
Also no higher-order functions like map, filter, reduce etc.
Really weird design decision for a brand new language.
Comptime is pretty dope tho, I wish Rust had that instead of relying on macros so much.
So how is Zig different from C or C++, then?
Much nicer than C, much simpler than C++, much less cruft than both.
@CanadaPlus @unique_hemp the biggest difference is that they don’t make any memory changes invisibly