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> Other than C and C++, Go is one of the best languages for controlling memory. Not freeing, of course, but making it very clear where there are allocations, wh

by Dewie 12y ago

> Other than C and C++, Go is one of the best languages for controlling memory. Not freeing, of course, but making it very clear where there are allocations, where there are copies, exactly how much memory is being used by any particular data structure. Better than language like Pascal, Ada...?

NateDad 12y ago
"modern popular languages that people actually use to write software"?
- Dewie 12y ago
  So you don't know.
  - NateDad 12y ago
    It doesn't matter. I'm not going to start a new project at work in either language. But I might conceivably start one in Python, Ruby, go, JavaScript, java, Scala, or another well-used language.