Questions about Go, a light-weight statically typed language with garbage collection. It is sponsored by Google. For more information, see http://golang.org/.
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What are the chances of Google's Go becoming a mainstream language? [closed]
Who here is learning Go? Are other companies looking at using it? Is it likely to become widely used?
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GO instead of C/C++ with cgo
Is it possible to replace C and C++ with Go + cgo and interface frameworks such as Qt or DirectX with Go?
Any potential pitfalls I should be aware of?
UPDATE:
I see that my question was not precise ...
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How to search for information related to Go programming language?
If there's something that would kill Go language, then it's name.
I find it very hard to find anything in web related just by using "Go" in the query. The word is on of the most frequent in English. ...
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What kind of software is done best with The Go Programming language? [closed]
Go was introduced as a system programming language, but I've noticed many start-ups use it as a web development language. My confusion is:
What kind of software is meant to be written in Go?
Is Go ...