Zig Code Design

Idiomatic Zig programming patterns from the Zig standard library.

• Trait

• Closure

• Context

• Decorator

• Diagnostics

• Generic type

• Arena allocator

• Struct of arrays

• Custom type format

• Field parent pointer

• WaitGroup + ThreadPool

• File container reference

• Named (optional) argument

• Anonymous struct coercions

• Comptime string intern pool

• Static dispatch (tagged union)

• Dynamic dispatch (fat pointer)

• Static error absence guarantee

• Deferred resource deinitialization

• Error deferred resource deinitialization