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Re:Fixed – Fixed-place decimal math library for Go by sigzero on Thursday November 29, 2018 @09:44AM (#18560477)
"Go" was such a poor language name choice, it pretty much goes by "Golang" to make it easier to search, etc.
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Re:Fixed – Fixed-place decimal math library for Go by mratsim on Thursday November 29, 2018 @10:01AM (#18560623)
I'm not sure Nim, Crystal, Rust, D (or C, C++) are that much better for searchability.
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Re:Fixed – Fixed-place decimal math library for Go by Twirrim on Thursday November 29, 2018 @10:21AM (#18560814)
They really are. "Go" as a word is in way heavier usage than any of those.
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Re:Fixed – Fixed-place decimal math library for Go by null_content on Thursday November 29, 2018 @11:28AM (#18561393)
Funny that you bring that up:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(programming_language)#Nami...

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