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authorMarcel Ribeiro-Dantas <mribeirodantas@seqera.io>2023-02-28 21:00:37 -0300
committerMarcel Ribeiro-Dantas <mribeirodantas@seqera.io>2023-02-28 21:00:37 -0300
commitfbaa905e23f26d20b37a3886dd8e07cd6edb8680 (patch)
tree00c3caeab6ec01da7ab513834c2ad7a74b99eea7 /zig.html.markdown
parentc8aa954518d119108ea974691f6eab0fce9c1c20 (diff)
Fix broken pages due to unknown language for syntax highlighting
Signed-off-by: Marcel Ribeiro-Dantas <mribeirodantas@seqera.io>
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@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Prior knowledge of C is recommended.
## Zig language
-```zig
+```
//! Top-level documentation.
/// Documentation comment.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Prior knowledge of C is recommended.
### Hello world.
-```zig
+```
// Import standard library, reachable through the "std" constant.
const std = @import("std");
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ pub fn main() void {
```
### Booleans, integers and float.
-```zig
+```
// Booleans.
// Keywords are preferred to operators for boolean operations.
print("{}\n{}\n{}\n", .{
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ i <<| 8 == 255 // u8: won't go higher than 255
```
### Arrays.
-```zig
+```
// An array is a well-defined structure with a length attribute (len).
// 5-byte array with undefined content (stack garbage).
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ try some_integers[i]; // Runtime error 'index out of bounds'.
```
### Multidimensional arrays.
-```zig
+```
const mat4x4 = [4][4]f32{
[_]f32{ 1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 },
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ for (mat4x4) |row, row_index| {
```
### Strings.
-```zig
+```
// Simple string constant.
const greetings = "hello";
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ print("string: {s}\n", .{greetings});
```
### Slices.
-```zig
+```
// A slice is a pointer and a size, an array without compile-time known size.
// Slices have runtime out-of-band verifications.
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ const slice = array[0..array.len]; // "slice" represents the whole array.
```
### Pointers.
-```zig
+```
// Pointer on a value can be created with "&".
const x: i32 = 1;
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ const foo = pointer.?; // Get the pointed value, otherwise crash.
```
### Optional values (?<type>).
-```zig
+```
// An optional is a value than can be of any type or null.
// Example: "optional_value" can either be "null" or an unsigned 32-bit integer.
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ if (x) |value| {
```
### Errors.
-```zig
+```
// Zig provides an unified way to express errors.
// Errors are defined in error enumerations, example:
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ var value = try some_function();
### Control flow.
-```zig
+```
// Conditional branching.
if (condition) {
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ const result = for (items) |value| {
```
### Labels.
-```zig
+```
// Labels are a way to name an instruction, a location in the code.
// Labels can be used to "continue" or "break" in a nested loop.
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ const result = for (items) |value| { // First: loop.
```
### Switch.
-```zig
+```
// As a switch in C, but slightly more advanced.
// Syntax:
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ const bar = switch (foo) {
```
### Structures.
-```zig
+```
// Structure containing a single value.
const Full = struct {
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ print("p.y: {}\n", .{p.y}); // 30
```
### Tuples.
-```zig
+```
// A tuple is a list of elements, possibly of different types.
const foo = .{ "hello", true, 42 };
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ const foo = .{ "hello", true, 42 };
```
### Enumerations.
-```zig
+```
const Type = enum { ok, not_ok };
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ const x = switch (direction) {
```
### Unions.
-```zig
+```
const Bar = union {
boolean: bool,
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ const foo: Bar = .{ .int = 42 };
```
### Tagged unions.
-```zig
+```
// Unions can be declared with an enum tag type, allowing them to be used in
// switch expressions.
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ switch (nay) {
```
### Defer and errdefer.
-```zig
+```
// Make sure that an action (single instruction or block of code) is executed
// before the end of the scope (function, block of code).
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ However, here are some examples, to get an idea of what you can expect:
Very simple way of avoiding leaks.
A first example.
-```zig
+```
// "!void" means the function doesn't return any value except for errors.
// In this case we try to allocate memory, and this may fail.
fn foo() !void {
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ fn foo() !void {
```
### Memory allocation combined with error management and defer.
-```zig
+```
fn some_memory_allocation_example() !void {
// Memory allocation may fail, so we "try" to allocate the memory and
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ fn some_memory_allocation_example() !void {
```
### Memory allocators: a taste of the standard library.
-```zig
+```
// Allocators: 4 main functions to know
// single_value = create (type)
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ fn gpa_arena_allocator_fn() !void {
```
### Comptime.
-```zig
+```
// Comptime is a way to avoid the pre-processor.
// The idea is simple: run code at compilation.
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ list.items[0] = 10;
```
### Conditional compilation.
-```zig
+```
const available_os = enum { OpenBSD, Linux };
const myos = available_os.OpenBSD;
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ const myprint = switch(myos) {
```
### Testing our functions.
-```zig
+```
const std = @import("std");
const expect = std.testing.expect;
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ There are more than a hundred built-ins, allowing very low-level stuff:
- etc.
Example: enums aren't integers, they have to be converted with a built-in.
-```zig
+```
const Value = enum { zero, stuff, blah };
if (@enumToInt(Value.zero) == 0) { ... }
if (@enumToInt(Value.stuff) == 1) { ... }