With so many strongly worded emotional emails flying it might be helpful to remember that language design is about other people and other use cases than your own. The truly good answer meets the needs of many and harms few, anticipates that no answer is final, and is flexible. Here is a nice way to think about it:
Taste and Aesthetics, A Conversation with Ken Arnold, Part II by Bill Venners, September 16, 2002 https://www.artima.com/intv/taste.html Responsibility for others means focusing on issues beyond your own. As CTO of Google Maps, Earth, and Local Search, I had to think about what was good for 1.5 billion unique monthly users, not what was good to me as a map guy. The Go designers are in the same situation. When we offer advice to them, we might best think that way too. -- *Michael T. jonesmichael.jo...@gmail.com <michael.jo...@gmail.com>* -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CALoEmQze-1ZuY5NTijiTmrpzbnbRzUT_kKD88s0XBzNHzqHjdw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
