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[–] somegeek@programming.dev -2 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

I think in terms of policies and politics, Zig has a much better and sustainable future

[–] fruitcantfly@programming.dev 5 points 21 hours ago (1 children)
[–] somegeek@programming.dev -1 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

It's independant and less biased. Rust has really fallen into drama and also political stuff with megacorps. Rust definitely has a firm place for future, but I would say Rust is more similar to java and Zig is more similar to C in that manner.

[–] communism@lemmy.ml 4 points 20 hours ago

I would say Rust is more similar to java and Zig is more similar to C in that manner

You're gonna have to elaborate on that… How so?