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by cvilsmeier 981 days ago
I use it for SQLite Database access in Go and Java. Java lets you theoretically interface with C code, but it's a lot of JNI/DLL/SO work. It's much easier for me to just os/exec (or Runtime/exec in Java) and send data back and forth. Your mileage may vary, of course.