https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-01-31 this is really cool!
Data Processing Benchmark Featuring Rust, Go, Swift, Zig, Julia etc.
Attaching Zig tests in structs
This could be useful to write tests for some internal functions in Zig structs, in order to have access to private functions. However, the test runner can't find them, unless the struct is …
https://sourcery.zone/journal/20260131t194440--attaching-zig-tests-in-structs__journal_zig/
I have a really big software project which is stalled because I'm hitting bugs I can't resolve trying to write it in C. So I've been thinking for some years about using a different implementation language, and was leaning towards #Rust. Recently, I've started looking seriously at #Zig.
Comparisons between Rust, #Go and Zig:
https://sinclairtarget.com/blog/2025/08/thoughts-on-go-vs.-rust-vs.-zig/
https://dev.to/dev_tips/zig-rust-go-i-tried-3-low-level-languages-and-heres-what-im-sticking-with-4gpp
https://betterstack.com/community/guides/scaling-go/rust-vs-go-vs-zig/
https://ziglang.org/learn/why_zig_rust_d_cpp/
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