Re:Modula-2 and Oberon (2007) [pdf]
by timbit42 on Monday August 01, 2022 @09:07AM
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Golang is the admission by the creators of B, C, Unix, and Plan-9, that Wirth was right.
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This is a rather bold claim given that the most obvious influence was the method syntax of Oberon-2 (designed by H.P. Mössenböck, the PhD supervisor of R. Griesemer), and besides that there are only some superficial similarities between Oberon and Go. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32303837.