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Oct 10, 2022 at 22:30
comptime generics in Zig and template style generics (checked at the call site) versus concept style generics (checked at the definition site):
Zig-style generics are not well-suited for most languages
A discussion of some of the downsides of Zig

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Oct 11, 2022 at 05:19
@friend It seems like people find Zig comptime easier to reason about, hence the interest in introducing it to other languages. That seems worth something. I still prefer Lisp/Clojure style macros over safer Scheme/Rust macros. Lisp macro implementations are closer to typical code.