Go: Don't Change the Libraries in 1.18

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  • go

    The Go programming language

  • errors

    Discontinued Simple error handling primitives

  • I think they've been worse about this w.r.t. tooling (dep comes to mind. The closest thing I can think of along this path for the standard library would be how they've handled errors, and deciding to go their own way instead of adopting dave cheney's pkg/errors[0]

    they do definitely seem to have some NIH syndrome at times, but I can't say that as time has progressed that I haven't come to appreciate the decisions they've made that seemed controversial at the time.

    [0] https://github.com/pkg/errors

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  • pie

    🍕 Enjoy a slice! A utility library for dealing with slices and maps that focuses on type safety and performance. (by elliotchance)

  • I don't know how people were looking at these Java 2.0-esque kludges and still arguing generics were superfluous but I'm glad it's landed: https://github.com/elliotchance/pie

  • usbarmory

    USB armory - The open source compact secure computer

  • It isn't unsuitable per se, but it definitly lacks the knobs of something better like D, C# or Nim.

    https://www.packtpub.com/product/creative-diy-microcontrolle...

    https://www.f-secure.com/en/consulting/foundry/usb-armory

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