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Zig cc: A drop-in replacement for GCC/Clang
If you have heard of Zig before, you may know it as a promising new programming language which is ambitiously trying to overthrow C as the de-facto systems language. But did you know that it also can straight up compile C code?
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- 36 commenters
Software EngineeringTools & Productivity2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2020 | Zig cc: A drop-in replacement for GCC/Clang by hazebooth | 831 | 288 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Zig cc: A drop-in replacement for GCC/Clang (2020) by AlexeyBrin | 301 | 121 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 43 Hacker News comments by 36 different people, from Mar 2020 to May 2026.
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