Well, I do need it that in our company, I need to provide the 
binary-package to other developers to protect my source code.

在 2018年10月19日星期五 UTC+8上午8:13:01,Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan写道:
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> Good question. I don't have an answer.
>
> But this raises some questions:
>
> Should Go be anticipating many such possibilities today and tomorrow? Or 
> shut them off?
>
> With this limitation, doesn't it look like Go is best suited for building 
> end products or service but one cannot build on top of some other's work 
> (with direct API access) without having access to source code? Are we 
> indirectly making Go well suited for (a) building end products or service 
> (as mentioned above) or (b) specific areas (typically research, education, 
> non-commercial) where we can create building blocks inside/outside the 
> company and the code will be shared as well.
>
> One problem I see is we have a better chance of knowing who adopted Go for 
> what but not quite on who could not adopt for what reason.
>
> Regards
> dharani
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 4:28 PM Ian Lance Taylor <ia...@golang.org 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 4:02 PM, Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
>> <vdha...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>> >
>> > This means source-code is the only way to share the work. When it 
>> companies
>> > to sharing/selling their work on top of which others can build their
>> > app/solution, this won't work. Doesn't this seem like a big restriction?
>> > Particularly, computer industry being heavily dependent on IP rights 
>> (and
>> > where trust is low)? Wouldn't this deter such companies from adopting 
>> Go?
>> > For contrast, I have heard of providing binary only distribution even 
>> within
>> > the same company.
>>
>> The question is: is anybody actually doing this?  Is anybody seriously
>> thinking about it?
>>
>> Ian
>>
>

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