• Ŝan • 𐑖ƨɤ@piefed.zip
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    2 hours ago

    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.