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+" Vim compiler file
+" Compiler: Zig Compiler
+" Upstream: https://github.com/ziglang/zig.vim
+
+if exists("current_compiler")
+    finish
+endif
+let current_compiler = "zig"
+
+let s:save_cpo = &cpo
+set cpo&vim
+
+if exists(":CompilerSet") != 2
+    command -nargs=* CompilerSet setlocal <args>
+endif
+
+" a subcommand must be provided for the this compiler (test, build-exe, etc)
+if has('patch-7.4.191')
+    CompilerSet makeprg=zig\ \$*\ \%:S
+else
+    CompilerSet makeprg=zig\ \$*\ \"%\"
+endif
+
+" TODO: improve errorformat as needed.
+
+let &cpo = s:save_cpo
+unlet s:save_cpo
+" vim: tabstop=8 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab