Google invested in a tool for themselves, which helped a lot in getting some zillions of bucks as return. Corps open smth to communities not because they a "good", but because at some point they smart enough to make others work for free. There is no reason to keep implementation of programming language closed. Mean time there is no cross-platform library for GUI (in spite that it's called "general purpose language", not "language for servers and cli" as it looks like), and door to Android is closed. But you can say thank you for DART language and Flutter.
On Monday, July 15, 2019 at 8:49:10 PM UTC+3, B Carr wrote: > > Google has spent and is spending 10s of millions of $$$ on the development > of Go and all while continuously giving it away without strings attached. > > And people have so much free time they complain about a tiny symbol in the > upper left corner of the golang.org website? > > Thank you to the Go Developers, Go Contributors and Google! > > -- 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/4e4c0718-8673-420e-8826-398383300f4d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
