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Re:Go 1.5 Release Notes by arihant on Saturday August 01, 2015 @06:06PM (#9988869)
Yes, but the typical consequences that arise out of that do not fit with design goals of Go.

Just off the top of my head - boxed types, for example lead to Java-style inheritance patterns. This sits awfully with composability and readability of Go code. You read Go code like a tree. You read Java code as multiply linked list.

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