Plus Go is just so nice with the automatic IO handoff. But in a functional language I really don't think it's as big a limitation- still large, but not as bad a

Plus Go is just so nice with the automatic IO handoff. But in a functional language I really don't think it's as big a limitation- still large, but not as bad as it could be. The pattern of writing mostly small, pure functions and then piping them together with channels all at the end is pretty workable.