Go: A new system programing language

Ellery Newcomer ellery-newcomer at utulsa.edu
Wed Nov 11 08:45:01 PST 2009


Bill Baxter wrote:
> Looks interesting.
> 

And the go compiler isn't written in go because of the difficulties of
bootstrapping.

> There's a lot there that looks either like D or like things people in
> the D community have argued for.
> And it's got the billion dollar backing of a major company.
> 
> --bb

It isn't clear to me whether google is explicitly endorsing go, or those
5 engineers are just working on it in their 20% time.




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