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Zig's 2024 roadmap: self-hosted compiler, async and 1.0

Zig SHOWTIME · Talk · 1 h 0 min · 2024 · YouTube title: [#36] Zig Roadmap 2024 - Andrew Kelley
Why it's here

HN points to it as the authoritative source on Zig's direction, especially why async was removed and why the toolchain is changing.

What it covers

Andrew Kelley's 2024 Zig roadmap talk, followed by a Q&A, covers the language's priorities and the state of the project. Topics include compilation speed, moving off LLVM toward a self-hosted toolchain, async, and the path to 1.0.