There's also https://go.dev/issue/67562
- sean On Sun, Mar 16, 2025, 23:00 Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 3:31 PM Jayathra Abeywarna > <jayathra.abeywa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I’m exploring ways to make programming more accessible to people who > don’t speak English or use the Latin script. Right now, most programming > languages use English-based keywords and Latin characters, which can make > it harder for non-English speakers to learn and use them effectively. > > > > I want to hear from people who might have faced this challenge or > thought about solutions. Some key questions I’m exploring: > > > > Have there been efforts to allow Go code to be written in non-Latin > scripts while maintaining full compatibility with existing Go programs? > > Would function aliases or translated keywords be useful, or would they > create more problems than they solve? > > What challenges arise when trying to program in Go without fluency in > English? > > > > If you’ve seen projects that attempted something similar or have any > thoughts on how this could work, I’d love to hear your insights. > > It's not quite what you are talking about, but in general Go is fairly > international except for the keywords and predeclared identifiers. > That is, you can declare identifiers and write comments in whatever > language you like. That said I'll point out https://go.dev/issue/20706 > and https://go.dev/issue/27896. > > Ian > > -- > 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 visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOyqgcX8zJuSGnqRT7amQys5Nuq%3DTio4%3Dg_%3DxrGadkhKinLMtw%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAGabyPoG_njWt9J8EsLEwE9TZydEkqfrVLS_LxNYbpYDv%2BEARg%40mail.gmail.com.