Agreed. Abstracting the OS and its different string versions is hard. Even more so when your language has to work on multiple OSes. And then add into the mix

Agreed. Abstracting the OS and its different string versions is hard. Even more so when your language has to work on multiple OSes. And then add into the mix non-mutable by default. This blog post [1] may interest you (if you haven't already read it). [1] https://fasterthanli.me/blog/2020/i-want-off-mr-golangs-wild-ride/ https://fasterthanli.me/blog/2020/i-want-off-mr-golangs-wild...