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Lack of sum types and not much support for a functional programming style. I am totally uninterested in any modern programming languages (e.g. post 1980s) that
by shpongled 2y ago
Lack of sum types and not much support for a functional programming style. I am totally uninterested in any modern programming languages (e.g. post 1980s) that only allows me to express AND (product types, e.g. records, tuples) but not OR (sum types)
- tubthumper8 2y agoOh I agree on those but it seemed the person I was replying to was primarily interested in developer experience (tooling, documentation, etc.), not language features. So I was curious about what was missing from the Go developer experience because that's one thing that's generally regarded as a strength