alt Hacker NewsI expect it to implement features that have become ubiquitous in every other mainstream language from the last 30 years, yes.
I expect it to implement features that have become ubiquitous in every other mainstream language from the last 30 years, yes.
But then what purpose would it serve? The last 30 years has brought no lack of new languages, not to mention evolution of older languages. Just use one of them.
The purpose of creating yet another language with Go was to break from what everyone else was doing, to see if a "simple" language would stop developers from playing with fun language toys all day to instead focus on actual engineering.
Arguably it was successful in that.