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I’m not sure what’s more predictable: the go-hater-is-my-identity posters or the defensive go-coder-is-my-identity posters responding to the OP line by line. (O
by hamburglar 4y ago
I’m not sure what’s more predictable: the go-hater-is-my-identity posters or the defensive go-coder-is-my-identity posters responding to the OP line by line. (Or perhaps the smug above-it-all posters such as myself).
As a likely certifiable go fanboy, I like the article and see a lot of stuff I agree with. Still enjoy programming in Go. Will error handling ever be less verbose and repetitive? Not sure. If not, it’s not a dealbreaker for me. And I do acknowledge that the fact that all the error handling is right there in my face makes it easy to reason about. Pros and cons, folks.
- tptacek 4y agoI thought this article was a cut above a lot of the Go criticism I've read. Language critiques are good! Where we tend to get in trouble is language ordering.
- stjohnswarts 4y agoI agree, it was well supported rather than just one big bitch-fest.