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Go is great for handling raw buffers and thus non-text protocols, and it has some great benchmarking, testing, and profiling tools. I think it definitely gets a
by jasonthorsness 2y ago
Go is great for handling raw buffers and thus non-text protocols, and it has some great benchmarking, testing, and profiling tools. I think it definitely gets a little more awkward at the "handling JSON" layer compared to Node or even C#.
But taking a step back, I don't think the TypeScript team's usage of Go for their compiler provides much support for using Go in any general web scenario: their decision was carefully made for their somewhat unique situation and the code style of their existing TypeScript code.