However, Go has pointers (just not pointer arithmetic): https://tour.golang.org/moretypes/1 https://tour.golang.org/moretypes/1 Does anyone know of an imperat

However, Go has pointers (just not pointer arithmetic): https://tour.golang.org/moretypes/1 https://tour.golang.org/moretypes/1 Does anyone know of an imperative language doesn't have references, but also doesn't have pointers? Perhaps using something like copy-on-write to pass variables to functions.