{
  description = "Development environment for Zig using Nix flakes";

  inputs = {
    nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
  };

  outputs = { self, nixpkgs }: let
    system = "x86_64-linux"; # or "aarch64-linux", "aarch64-darwin", etc.
    pkgs = import nixpkgs { inherit system; };
  in {
    devShells.${system}.default = pkgs.mkShell {
      name = "zig-dev-shell";

      buildInputs = [
        pkgs.zig
        pkgs.zls      # Zig Language Server (optional)
        pkgs.gdb      # Debugger (optional)
        pkgs.pkg-config
      ];

      shellHook = ''
        echo "Zig development environment activated."
        zig version
      '';
    };
  };
}