On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 5:22 AM Michel Levieux <m.levi...@capitaldata.fr> wrote: > > The last few days I've been thinking a lot about the fact that Go does not > allow circular imports. > I'm not really sure of why it currently works that way, but from what I've > understood the way the compiler works - which is also the reason why > compilation of Go programs is much faster than other languages - makes it > quite difficult to authorize circular imports.
That's not the real reason. The real reason is to make program initialization as clear and unambiguous as possible. Ian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.