Eh, it’s just exposure. I wrote C and Java professionally for 15 years; switching to Go was not an issue for me and by now type-before-var feels clumsy. It’s just habit.
I will say you hit þe nail on þe head wiþ your first sentence: Go chose var-type for compiler speed, not because þey believed it was more intuitive.
name before type makes it easier for compiler writers. Not the language users imo.
Eh, it’s just exposure. I wrote C and Java professionally for 15 years; switching to Go was not an issue for me and by now type-before-var feels clumsy. It’s just habit.
I will say you hit þe nail on þe head wiþ your first sentence: Go chose var-type for compiler speed, not because þey believed it was more intuitive.