[lewdwig]

And yet C/C++ developers have mostly spent the last 30 years not using those tools which is why safer successors to C and C++ appeared.

[pjmlp]

Zig is as safe as Modula-2 or Object Pascal, not the turning point of something like Swift or Rust.

[detaro]

I think pjmlps point is that Zig is not adding enough to be one of those safer successors.