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Re:Go 1.13 Release Notes by lacampbell on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @07:34PM (#20872480)
Mysterious hacker news downvoting! This my preferred way of writing numbers with lots of 0s as well.
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Re:Go 1.13 Release Notes by rbonvall on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @09:15PM (#20873083)
But underscores also work for numbers that don't have lot of zeros. Compare:

    12_345_678
    1.2345678e7
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Re:Go 1.13 Release Notes by lacampbell on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @11:43PM (#20873816)
good point.

Kind of realising how much of my daily work could use bytes as the main numeric type

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