CMake vs Zig
A side-by-side look at CMake and Zig. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
CMake
Development
CMake is an open-source, cross-platform tool designed to build, test, and package software. It works by generating native makefiles and workspaces to automate the build process using a compiler-independent method.
buildcompilecrossplatformopen-source
Zig
Development
Zig is a general-purpose programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and clarity. It aims to replace C as the default systems programming language by addressing common flaws like undefined behavior. Zig provides memory safety without garbage collection.
systems-programmingmemory-safetyrobustnessclarity