> The problem with Go is that, while the language and compiler are excellent, Google doesn't a lot care about tooling & ecosystem. I'd say you got this exactly

> The problem with Go is that, while the language and compiler are excellent, Google doesn't a lot care about tooling & ecosystem. I'd say you got this exactly backwards. The language is mediocre, but the tooling and ecosystem are great. The `go` command in particular is something I really want in other languages: no messing around with build files or monsters like `cabal`.