Hmm, it makes sense. Still, there should be some caching mechanism. If the internet connection can't be established, load the dep from the cache.
On Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 1:14:33 PM UTC+6, Volker Dobler wrote: > > On Wednesday, 8 April 2020 18:17:36 UTC+2, Tanmay Das wrote: >> >> Is this behavior expected? If it is, why did the go authors make such a >> decision? I mean making the internet connectivity a dependency for the >> execution of a program sounds counter-productive to me, honestly. :( >> > > Well, go run does not just execute a program. It compiles > the program und executes the compiled binary. The execution > part doesn't need any internet connectivity, but the compilation > step _might_ need one of some dependencies are not available. > This is one of the many problems with go run. > > But note that this is the case for each and every language: > You cannot run Java, C#, Rust, FORTRAN, R, whatnot code > if dependencies are missing and not retrievable. > > V. > -- 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/891f159c-8bf2-4c73-98b3-98fd75174bcf%40googlegroups.com.
