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Andrew Kelley

Coverage of Andrew Kelley in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 5 · 14:08 UTCMost recent: May 28 · 15:00 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYMay 28 · 15:00 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Zig creator seeks 'uncompromising perfection' before blessing 1.0

    Andrew Kelley, creator of the Zig programming language, developed Zig to address limitations in C, C++, Rust, and Go while maintaining performance. Zig, which emphasizes 'uncompromising perfection' and a no-AI policy, is niche but admired by developers. Kelley criticizes AI-generated code for being non-deterministic and prefers deterministic tools for reliability.

  • TECHNOLOGYMay 5 · 14:08 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Bun posts Rust porting guide, says rewrite is still half-baked

    Bun creator Jarred Sumner has posted a Zig-to-Rust porting guide, sparking speculation that the project may migrate away from Zig. The move is due to Zig's strict no-AI policy and potential instability. Bun is a prominent user of Zig, a general-purpose systems programming language.

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