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A comment on Go 1.3+ Compiler Overhaul. Parent comment

Re:Go 1.3+ Compiler Overhaul by howeman on Thursday December 19, 2013 @11:00AM (#6935403)
I think he was suggesting that you wrote the compiler to use only the parts of C that could be converted to go, not that C was written to be convertible to go.
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Re:Go 1.3+ Compiler Overhaul by rsc on Thursday December 19, 2013 @11:43AM (#6935733)
Yes, and my point is that parts of the compiler date back to 1990.
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