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It's still a systems language. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_programming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_programming I think people confuse it w
by loopz 6y ago
It's still a systems language.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_programming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_programming
I think people confuse it with low-level language, which Golang is not of course. That people normally agree with their prejudices, doesn't necessarily make them correct.
- sk0g 6y agoYou're right, I thought systems programming was synonymous with embedded. Evidently not! Cheers for the correction. Interestingly, Rust, (Nim,) and Swift are listed under systems programming languages, while Go and Kotlin are not.