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		Zig comptime: does anything come close? (athaydes.com)
		3 points by bw86 on Jan 16, 2025 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

grajaganDev on Jan 16, 2025 | [–]

Using the comptime keyword runs arbitrary code and functions at compilation-time.

Is this somewhat comparable to C++ macros?

whatnotests2 on Jan 16, 2025 | [–]

Ruby metaprogramming, perhaps.

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