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Re:The State of Go by geodel on Sunday February 05, 2017 @09:11PM (#13576049)
> This was a hack necessary because the design of the library wasn't fully thought out.

Easy to say 'not fully thought out'. It took Java from version 1.2 to 1.8 to fix its date/time library.

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Re:The State of Go by AdieuToLogic on Monday February 06, 2017 @12:12AM (#13576676) 

  It took Java from version 1.2 to 1.8 to fix
  its date/time library.
That is incorrect[0]. When spreading FUD[1], expect assertions such as these to be fact checked by others.

0 - http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cgav%7C1%7Cg%3A%22joda-time...

1 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty_and_doubt

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