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About

• A statically typed, compiled programming language
• Also known as Golang
• Designed at Google by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson

Syntax and features

• Syntactically similar to C
• Memory safety, garbage collection, structural typing, and CSP-style concurrency

Other details

• Stable release: 1.13.6 / January 9, 2020; 2 days ago
• First appeared: November 10, 2009; 10 years ago
• Typing discipline: Inferred, static, strong, structural
• Developer: The Go Authors
• Implementation language: Go, Assembly language (gc); C++ (gccgo)
• Designed by: Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, Ken Thompson

See also

• [Python]] ](/AshokBhat/notes/wiki/[R) | [Rust]] | [Javascript]] ](/AshokBhat/notes/wiki/[C) | [C++]] | Go