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Go does not have exception handling at all. It is a proposal they're seriously considering for go2: https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/master/design/go2dra

by SEJeff 8y ago

Go does not have exception handling at all. It is a proposal they're seriously considering for go2: https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/master/design/go2draft.md https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/master/design/go2draf... See the bits about error handling and error values.

samfisher83 8y ago
What was the reason the go designers didn't have exception handling?
- SEJeff 8y ago
  Read Rob Pike's post on why: https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2012/06/less-is-exponentially-more.html https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2012/06/less-is-exponenti... The go2 proposal shows that in this respect, he was woefully wrong.