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stefncb
on July 3, 2023
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Problems of C, and how Zig addresses them
Zig has bounds checking built-in. You can decide to remove it if you compile for ReleaseSafe instead of ReleaseFast, but it's always in debug builds.
throwawaymaths
on July 3, 2023
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Also note that you can compile your entire program in safety checked mode and compile functions with hot loops with release fast
stefncb
on July 4, 2023
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I just realized I swapped the two but it's too late. The bounds checks obviously stay in ReleaseSafe, not ReleaseFast.
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