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Beware. Exactly the same thing is true for COBOL: Easy to read, very low abstraction, but you need tons of repetitive code for anything. A language that is t

Beware. Exactly the same thing is true for COBOL: Easy to read, very low abstraction, but you need tons of repetitive code for anything. A language that is too simple brings its own trouble.

baby 7y ago
sure, but Golang seems well accepted and widely used in a multitude of different tasks, so it seems to have found the right balance I would say.
- hyperman1 7y ago
  That is unfortunately exactly as true for Cobol as for Golang.
  - baby 7y ago
    Who uses cobol?