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by leshow 3361 days ago
This article of full of fluff. Citing a static type system as a point for Go? Go's type system is about the weakest of any popular, statically typed language being written today. It's full of escape hatches.
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robbrit 3361 days ago
> It's full of escape hatches.

For people who are accustomed to Python or Javascript this is a feature, not a bug.

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leshow 3359 days ago
It's neither, it's a bad design decision that they were forced to make because the type system isn't expressive enough.
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