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plantainyesterday at 11:02 PM2 repliesview on HN

I used to hate Golang for not having generics and how verbose getting basic things done was. Then I read posts like this and realise, my god, Rob Pike was so, so right.

Do these people ever ship anything? Or is it just endless rearranging of deckchairs?


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beanjuiceIIyesterday at 11:26 PM

I already need a reference to read rust code, looks like I'll need a third reference sheet. The language is currently bordering on spaghetti

pjmlptoday at 10:06 AM

I mostly agree, however it wouldn't harm Go, even to get back some of the niceties of Limbo that it still misses.