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kccqzyyesterday at 8:16 PM1 replyview on HN

Haskell does too. And it predates Go by a large margin, such that calling it goroutine is weird. And within Google, the C++ implementation fiber also predated goroutines. It really shows that this is more of a library feature rather than a language feature.


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Balinaresyesterday at 8:22 PM

In fairness, goroutine is far catchier than >>=<%>.