TigerStyle: Zig Coding Guidelines

Distilled from TigerBeetle's production codebase. Safety > Performance > Developer Experience.

Capability Boundaries

✅ Strong Suits

1. Writing high-performance Zig code (Safety > Performance > Developer Experience)
2. Designing Zig data structures and APIs
3. Reviewing Zig code style (assert usage, memory layout, naming conventions)
4. Using comptime assert to verify design integrity

⚠️ Requirements

1. User is writing or refactoring Zig code
2. Needs high-performance / production-grade style guidance