My first major project with Go was BugReplay[1], and I had pretty much the same experience as the author. As someone with a lot of perl and python experience th

My first major project with Go was BugReplay[1], and I had pretty much the same experience as the author. As someone with a lot of perl and python experience the idea of how restricted the language is stylistically initially seemed like a stumbling block but quickly turned into a huge asset. Now when I go back to python or perl (or javascript) I'm super conscious of the choices I make regarding type checking and parameter checking. [1]: https://www.bugreplay.com https://www.bugreplay.com