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dysfun@treehouse.systems ("gaytabase") wrote:
apropos of nothing, there are two reasons i wrote gnt in c rather than zig:
- everyone has a c compiler already
- things i cannot do in zig. some of these are a matter of waiting (avx512, SVE etc.), but also they actually removed standalone fences, so it's not a proper replacement for c for low level concurrency purposes and seemingly never will be.