Additionally, I found Rob’s talk here https://youtu.be/VoS7DsT1rdM?t=1263 that also explains the decision.
> On Sep 7, 2016, at 8:13 PM, Anmol Sethi <[email protected]> wrote: > > I’m not here to argue for using indentation for scoping. I just want to know > why go decided to go with braces (hehe). > > No but seriously, I only found a section on the FAQ that says "Go uses brace > brackets for statement grouping, a syntax familiar to programmers who have > worked with any language in the C family.” > > Is there any other reason aside from familiarity that go went with braces for? > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
