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by terminaljunkid 2308 days ago
That is nowhere near their goals.

Maybe if Go didn't start as a hobby project inside Google, then they /might/ even have seen some opportunity in Ocaml / Standard ML, but now that Go exists, and has a quite good toolchain, the incentive is low. Go and its foundations are radically different from a FP language like OCaml though.