You're right. A particular (innovation) step is sometimes like evolution blindly trying options, but (only) on the long run the improvements are clearly there.
On Mon, Aug 21, 2017, 20:47 Henrik Johansson <dahankz...@gmail.com> wrote: > No but generally I would say that _everything_ is better today than lets > say fifty years ago. > Maybe every step wasn't better than the one immediately before but many > steps later it surely is. > > If there was a way to easily test language features as just pulling in the > golango.org/x libs then this could be an iterative thing. > Of course the amount of work for testing certain language features can be > extensive so maybe it is unattainable. > I think the Hotspot teams publish builds at certain steps to try out stuff > (I could be wrong) but of course it is not generally used by most end users. > > > > mån 21 aug. 2017 kl 19:59 skrev Jan Mercl <0xj...@gmail.com>: > >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017, 19:32 Michael Jones <michael.jo...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I don't think it's about language. I got downvotes immediately for my >>> comments over the weekend. >>> https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19623 >>> >>> Whatever the circumstances, any proposal will often have its detractors >>> as the most immediate and vocal responders. Support may come later. >>> >>> Agree that openmindedness is key to innovation, of course. >>> >> >> Agreed, but let me please note that, sadly, innovation does not >> necessarily imply progress towards better whatever. >> -- >> >> -j >> >> -- >> > 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. >> > -- -j -- 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.
