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It’s interesting that the author now works on TigerBeetle (written in Zig). As I understand it, TigerBeetle’s style guide leans heavily on this style of resource management.

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Here the author did a small comparison between the languages in the context of TigerBeetle: https://matklad.github.io/2023/03/26/zig-and-rust.html

Explicitly marking areas of code that allocate is a core part of idiomatic Zig, so that doesn't surprise me all that much.

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