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Re:Choosing Between Rust or Go? by verify_sirrah on Monday March 30, 2020 @03:07PM (#22731180)
> Go aims to combine the safety and performance of a statically typed compiled language with the expressiveness and convenience of a dynamically typed interpreted language. It also aims to be suitable for modern systems programming.

- Rob Pike

https://web.stanford.edu/class/ee380/Abstracts/100428-pike-s...

edit: To provide greater context from the slides I linked. Go was designed to replace C++ and Java in Google.

Re:Choosing Between Rust or Go? by tandr on Monday March 30, 2020 @06:15PM (#22732768)
> To provide greater context from the slides I linked. Go was designed to replace C++ and Java in Google.

Was it successful in this task?

Re:Choosing Between Rust or Go? by apta on Monday March 30, 2020 @07:42PM (#22733328)
Far from it in fact.