Rob Pike made a presentation at the O'Reilly Open Source Conference yesterday slamming Java and C++ as part of explaining how the Go Language came about.
http://infoworld.com/d/developer-world/google-executive-frustrated-java-c-complexity-375 <http://infoworld.com/d/developer-world/google-executive-frustrated-java-c-complexity-375>Ah, here's a link to a pdf for the talk and a 12:30 you tube video. http://www.oscon.com/oscon2010/public/schedule/detail/13423 <http://www.oscon.com/oscon2010/public/schedule/detail/13423>-- rec -- On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> wrote: > Has anyone tried Google's go language? > http://golang.org/ > > Google makes the same case for it as chrome: its been 10 years since a > system language has been created! Mainly the concern is multi-core & gc and > an architecture for large distributed systems. > > I just installed on my macbook: > http://golang.org/doc/install.html > > http://www.kelvinwong.ca/2009/11/12/installing-google-go-on-mac-os-x-leopard > > Kinda interesting looking at the faq's .. they are adamant that simplicity > is important. > > -- Owen > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Santa Fe > Complex "discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to disc...@sfcomplex.org > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > discuss+unsubscr...@sfcomplex.org <discuss%2bunsubscr...@sfcomplex.org> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/a/sfcomplex.org/group/discuss >
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