I think the difference is that Go is less active than Rust. It might turn out to be a bad idea. But at this point, gcc needs to try something to stay relevant.

I think the difference is that Go is less active than Rust. It might turn out to be a bad idea. But at this point, gcc needs to try something to stay relevant. This is the first piece of news about gcc that made me go "whoa" in the last couple years.