Totally agree

Em sexta-feira, 6 de agosto de 2021 às 10:54:54 UTC-3, frave...@gmail.com 
escreveu:

> On Aug 5, 2021, at 10:27 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <ia...@golang.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 7:20 PM Santi Ferra
> > <santino.f...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> When you see the ranking of the most liked programming languages, go is 
> near c++, a really "hated app". But since is efficient and produces really 
> clean code, why no wants like it ?
> > 
> > What rankings are you looking at?
>
> Seconded. I would question those rankings, at least for code that's used 
> for forward-looking purposes; in my experience, Go is rapidly replacing 
> Java and in a number of cases Python for backend applications, and it has a 
> lot of first-party support for things like API clients, telemetry, etc. 
> that comes before those languages in many cases as well.
>
> I feel like most people who dislike Go generally haven't used it. Having 
> used it quite a bit, there are things I don't like a lot about it, but 
> they're things that I feel like I can easily overlook given all the things 
> it improves for me. Those are the things people who haven't really given it 
> much use tend to seize on, in my experience (e.g. "Go doesn't have 
> generics", "Go doesn't really have a good way to make an iterator", etc.).
>
> Rankings aren't generally very useful because they try to turn a massive 
> vector quantity into a scalar for everyone's purposes, when in reality 
> different people put different weights on things. It's much more likely 
> that you're seeing the effects of "which language is most used", and Go is 
> a lot younger than most of the other languages in those rankings.
>
>
> - Dave
>
>

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