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Re:Go 1.16 Release Notes by badsectoracula on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @06:50PM (#26160467)
If "you won't have to use it" is something people accepted then wouldn't everyone stick with kitchensink languages like C++ instead of coming up with new "clean" ones like Python, Java, C#, etc? :-P
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Re:Go 1.16 Release Notes by throw_m239339 on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @01:26AM (#26163352)
> If "you won't have to use it" is something people accepted then wouldn't everyone stick with kitchensink languages like C++ instead of coming up with new "clean" ones like Python, Java, C#, etc? :-P

No because C++ still requires some amount of manual memory management, unlike the rest of languages you listed.

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