April 1st? You got me good on that last one

On Thu, 1 Apr 2021, 12:41 Amnon, <amno...@gmail.com> wrote:

> An exciting announcement from the Go team this morning!
>
> The upcoming release of Go 1.17 (due in September) will include GIL for Go,
> As the Pythonistas among us know, GIL is Python’s Global Interpreter Lock,
> which
> has been included in even the earliest versions of Python, but is missing
> from Go
> until now. This has been a constant source of complaints from python
> programmers
> transitioning to the world of Go. With the addition of the Global
> Interpreter Lock
> into Go’s runtime scheduler, Go will finally reach feature parity with
> Python on this
> important feature. The introduction of the GIL and the implicit
> serialisation of all Goroutines will eliminate a whole range of possible
> race conditions and synchronisation  bugs.
> The inventor of the Python language Guido tweeted that after a two decades
> it is great to see Go finally catching up in this key area. He expressed
> his hope that Go will soon introduce Subinterpreters, which provide a
> simple, elegant  and  intuitive solution to the problem of achieving
> concurrency.
>
> In a related announcement the Go team also
> announced that future versions of Go will introduce Type Annotations, and
> get rid of
> the pesky squiggly braces, and instead transition to indentation based
> blocks.
>
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