Long ago I spent a week at a compiler workshop (on what was then the relatively new SSA form) and one of the other attendees worked on the occam compiler. He t

Long ago I spent a week at a compiler workshop (on what was then the relatively new SSA form) and one of the other attendees worked on the occam compiler. He told me about the language over dinner and it seemed really interesting but I think he left me with the impression at the time that it was not for mainstream everyday programming. Yet as others have pointed out, CSP has survived and is now embodied in ‘go’.