Comments on: “Go” programming language http://www.databasesandlife.com/go-programming-language/ Adrian Smith's blog Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:20:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Rob http://www.databasesandlife.com/go-programming-language/comment-page-1/#comment-7749 Rob Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:50:48 +0000 http://www.databasesandlife.com/?p=372#comment-7749 I do like static typing, but you need templates, or generics as they are now called to really leverage some power. Why not have assertions. They have absolutely no downside in a compiled language. And exceptions are a must, and without inheritance, aren't you back at everything is an object. I haven't actually had a proper look at it, so these are only my initial thoughts, shouldn't rush to judgement. I do like static typing, but you need templates, or generics as they are now called to really leverage some power. Why not have assertions. They have absolutely no downside in a compiled language. And exceptions are a must, and without inheritance, aren’t you back at everything is an object.

I haven’t actually had a proper look at it, so these are only my initial thoughts, shouldn’t rush to judgement.

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