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# zigHook {#zighook}
[Zig](https://ziglang.org/) is a general-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal and reusable software.
In Nixpkgs, `zigHook` overrides the default build, check and install phases.
## Example code snippet {#example-code-snippet}
```nix
{ lib
, stdenv
, zigHook
}:
stdenv.mkDerivation {
# . . .
nativeBuildInputs = [
zigHook
];
zigBuildFlags = [ "-Dman-pages=true" ];
dontUseZigCheck = true;
# . . .
}
```
## Variables controlling zigHook {#variables-controlling-zighook}
### `dontUseZigBuild` {#dontUseZigBuild}
Disables using `zigBuildPhase`.
### `zigBuildFlags` {#zigBuildFlags}
Controls the flags passed to the build phase.
### `dontUseZigCheck` {#dontUseZigCheck}
Disables using `zigCheckPhase`.
### `zigCheckFlags` {#zigCheckFlags}
Controls the flags passed to the check phase.
### `dontUseZigInstall` {#dontUseZigInstall}
Disables using `zigInstallPhase`.
### `zigInstallFlags` {#zigInstallFlags}
Controls the flags passed to the install phase.
### Variables honored by zigHook {#variablesHonoredByZigHook}
- `prefixKey`
- `dontAddPrefix`