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Re:Go 1.27 by xavdid on Wednesday August 19, 2026 @05:56PM (#49367708)
That makes sense as a personal preference for him, but it's odd for that to still be the company/project stance. Like, surely he knows he's the minority for not wanting highlighting?
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Re:Go 1.27 by jeremyjh on Wednesday August 19, 2026 @07:28PM (#49368535)
Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.
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Re:Go 1.27 by tgv on Thursday August 20, 2026 @02:31AM (#49371117)
Apart from the fact that your comment is against the rules: please don't trivialize that quote. It has a profound meaning, and is completely out of place here.
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Re:Go 1.27 by jeremyjh on Thursday August 20, 2026 @08:55AM (#49373990)
There is a thread linked where we literally see gophers express the belief that they do not like syntax highlighting, and mock those who do - because Great Leader - born in 1956 - does not like syntax highlighting. Its called double think.

https://groups.google.com/g/golang-nuts/c/hJHCAaiL0so/m/6STj...

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