Here’s hoping they do all the wild changes they want in go 2 and keep go 1.x versions compatible with each other. That gets you the best of both worlds: legacy

Here’s hoping they do all the wild changes they want in go 2 and keep go 1.x versions compatible with each other. That gets you the best of both worlds: legacy code can run the legacy version of go and the newer iteration of the language will break compatibility and thereby shed any tech debt and cruft as it learns from any previous mistakes or compromises.