I think your mini-rant is well intended. The Zig documentation has been receiving many updates as of late (even to the core language itself) so there has been some confusion surrounding this lately. Please note that we’re anticipating a new version on August 3rd of this year so many things are shifting around as of now: How far away is 0.11 really? - #10 by Durobot
Have you considered making a formal proposal on the Zig github? You may want to browse through the current proposals and if you don’t see what you’re looking for then perhaps create one: Issues · ziglang/zig · GitHub
Also, welcome to the forum!