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This repository provides a tool for repackaging official Zig programming language releases as Python binary wheels. The core functionality resides in make_wheels.py, which downloads Zig tarballs, verifies their integrity, extracts contents, and rebuilds them as installable Python wheels with appropriate metadata and entry points. The architecture is straightforward: a command-line Python script supported by a GitHub Actions workflow for automated building and deployment. The tool enables Python developers to easily install and use the Zig toolchain (including the zig cc compiler) as a dependency via pip. Key features include reproducible builds (bit-for-bit identical outputs regardless of build environment), support for multiple platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux variants), and automated publishing to PyPI with provenance attestations.

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