Go provides error handling and logging. It's true that if what you're writing is an application server consisting of business logic and glue code that delegate

Go provides error handling and logging. It's true that if what you're writing is an application server consisting of business logic and glue code that delegates all the "heavy lifting", performance won't be the first concern. However, even in this case, I think you'll find its easier to get sub-second response times in Go than in a language like Python.