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1. renhan+(OP)[view] [source] 2024-02-24 12:39:56
It's golang, it has a long and proud tradition of being footguns all the way down.
replies(2): >>kaba0+bq >>John23+7x1
2. kaba0+bq[view] [source] 2024-02-24 16:20:10
>>renhan+(OP)
It’s the C tradition, continued.
replies(2): >>pjmlp+yF >>random+l11
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3. pjmlp+yF[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-02-24 18:01:27
>>kaba0+bq
C versus the systems languages since 1958 (JOVIAL, NEWP, ALGOL, PL/I...), Go versus the languages since Fortran until 2009.
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4. random+l11[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-02-24 20:42:30
>>kaba0+bq
Go would have undoubtedly been called D had the name not already been taken.
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5. John23+7x1[view] [source] 2024-02-25 02:07:32
>>renhan+(OP)
To reiterate, absolutely.
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6. omeid2+lF1[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-02-25 03:58:43
>>random+l11
It is not like Go wasn't already taken.

https://github.com/golang/go/issues/9

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