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Re: if starting with Go, any reason not to go straight to Go 1.13?

  • Subject: Re: if starting with Go, any reason not to go straight to Go 1.13?
  • From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday [ at ] crashcourse [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:29:10 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 20 Aug 2019, Rick Leir wrote:

> In my experience with software businesses, when you have a new
> project you want it finished by yesterday. The programmer in me says
> the first cut at the code will get thrown out or should be. Even if
> you were talking of python 2.7 and 3.0 I would say get started and
> plan for a possible upgrade ( which might never happen, business
> considerations often dictate staying with the existing or previous
> version).

> YMMV -- Rick

  i understand the logic, but recall that the project i'm talking
about won't start for at least another month or two, so there's no
frantic rush to start coding right now. given that scenario, and the
apparently significant improvements coming with Go 1.13, the question
remains.

rday

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