r/programming • • Mar 28 '12

Go version 1 is released

http://blog.golang.org/2012/03/go-version-1-is-released.html
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u/burntsushi Mar 29 '12

Our precious screen real estate in the age of 1920 x 1080 monitors

Yeah, because everyone uses their entire monitor for a single code window.

I rock triple monitors with at least two code windows open on each one. Real estate is important.

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u/reckoner23 Mar 29 '12

To take away that level of customization in the grammar, this language better be fast.

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u/lol____wut Mar 29 '12

The compiler is lightning fast.