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Go would probably be my favorite language if it just had a few more features around functional programming. Specifically around immutability and nullness, and m
by MichaelNolan 11mo ago
Go would probably be my favorite language if it just had a few more features around functional programming. Specifically around immutability and nullness, and maybe exhaustive switch statements. Then it just might be perfect.
At work we use Uber’s NillAway, so that helps bit. https://github.com/uber-go/nilaway https://github.com/uber-go/nilaway Though actually having the type system handle it would be nicer.
- kellpossible2 11mo agoGo with Sum types and no nil pointers would be fantastic! Is it too much to dream of? It feels like Gleam gets pretty close but it flies off in a bunch of other directions.
- HL33tibCe7 11mo agovlang is pretty much this
- qouteall 11mo agoThere is borgo https://github.com/borgo-lang/borgo https://github.com/borgo-lang/borgo but it's not yet mature and not being actively developed