[go-nuts] Why does go run cmd does not accept a directory as an input

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[go-nuts] Why does go run cmd does not accept a directory as an input

Currently `go run` accepts a file or a list of ".go" files: ``` % go help run usage: go run [build flags] [-exec xprog] gofiles... [arguments...] ``` For me, it doesn't seem to be obvious, why can't "go run" accept the directory that contains files of the main package as an input? Note, I'm awa