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> I work in a golang shop where engineers were stupefyingly trying to port Java Design patterns over to the language (...) It's only when I referenced quotation
by paganel 7y ago
> I work in a golang shop where engineers were stupefyingly trying to port Java Design patterns over to the language (...) It's only when I referenced quotations by Rob Pike (creator of golang) on how Rob Pike designed Golang to get away from OOP did people start to actually listen to me
I mentioned this "Python is not Java" [1] blog-post in my first interview for a job as a Python programmer 15 years ago (I got the job), interesting that some things seem to never change.
[1] https://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html https://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html
- crimsonalucard 7y agoAh that's just syntactical stuff. Structurally python OOP and Java OOP are similar. The thing with Golang is that you're not even suppose to think in terms of "Objects." It's literally suppose to be a step backwards towards C like languages.