Human beings survive by classifications and compartmentalizing. Applying a label associates it with certain traits.
If someone said “I have a car for sale”, and you showed up and it had no wheels but a hull and a sail - you might be a bit upset. Whether Go is a car or a boat is up to the experts. > On Nov 23, 2022, at 7:27 PM, Rob Pike <r...@golang.org> wrote: > > Let me ask, because I'm genuinely curious: Why does it matter? The labels we > apply to things do not affect their function. Perhaps it affects how we think > about them. Is that it? > > -rob > > > -- > 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 > <mailto:golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOXNBZS1vuSVcuHHgybwQH6e39ZRFH1eZaBUw%3D6nUj5sbpij%3DA%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOXNBZS1vuSVcuHHgybwQH6e39ZRFH1eZaBUw%3D6nUj5sbpij%3DA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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/9724EBE0-47F5-453B-BA1D-CF2745BFE01D%40ix.netcom.com.
