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On Mar 23, 2013, at 12:17 PM, Rob Pike <robp...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's pointless to complain about the size of "hello world". It's not a > real program. In Go's case it's larger than a C binary because the > libraries (and the presence of a runtime) are capable of much more > under the covers, but by the time you write a real program in Go > you'll find the ratio of Go binary to C binary isn't nearly so large; > the incremental cost to the binary of a Go source file compared to a C > Go file is negligible. > > A house is much heavier than a tent, but it also has a much stronger > foundation. > > -rob >
