Re:Rob Pike interview
by cletus on Thursday April 30, 2020 @12:24PM
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> I might be missing what you're saying here, but Goland has been around for a decent while now, and the full IntelliJ plugin has as well.
Right. That's true now (and, like you say, has been for some times) but was not the case for years. I was responding to this point in the interview talking about initial development, not the current state of the world, just to clarify.
Re:Rob Pike interview
by seneca on Thursday April 30, 2020 @12:34PM
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Yep, that makes more sense. I was a vimgo user before Goland was available, and I found it to be good enough, but it definitely wasn't something that would attract new users.
Right. That's true now (and, like you say, has been for some times) but was not the case for years. I was responding to this point in the interview talking about initial development, not the current state of the world, just to clarify.