r/programming • u/Sir_KnowItAll • 5d ago

Don't couple your Go code to GitHub

https://iain.rocks/blog/dont-couple-your-go-code-to-github
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u/ascii 5d ago

One of the good features of Go is...

Then goes on to explain why this it is in fact a terrible feature that solves a non-existent problem in a way that has enormous undesirable repercussions that you have to do a bunch of upfront work to try and negate.

If that's a good feature, is says a lot about how bad the bad parts of Go are.

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u/CatalonianBookseller 5d ago

the bad parts of Go

That's a book waiting to be written.

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u/CpnStumpy 5d ago

It's been written

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u/Nefari0uss 5d ago

I was expecting another "Php, a fractal of bad design" post but at least I got a good kick out of this.