Zig Roadmap 2026

[Bobvan]

There was a lot of discussion, if IO interface will land, it will be a lot like tardy (used like std.mem.Allocator, passed on where needed).

Andrew stream:

"Zig ⚡ Development⚡ Async/Await Resurrection" [March 28 - 2025]

Just one of MANY discussions:

The new `Io` abstraction

Beware, the following is a long-winded reflection on the current discussion on async and IO abstraction. There is no purpose to it but to organize my thoughts and comes from someone with limited understanding of what is being achieved. In his last live stream, Andrew K. shared his reflection (intention?) to start working on async/await again and started introducing a new concept: the IO interface. My understanding of it is this Io interface is an inversion of control. It’s an abstraction that …