# \#go

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## [Go is everything I wanted C to be](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/go-is-everything-i-wanted-c-to-be/126505)

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**Author:** [@NonDairyNeutrino](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/NonDairyNeutrino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 3:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/go-is-everything-i-wanted-c-to-be/126505 "2025-03-10T03:50:18Z")

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I’ve used C a little and mostly for scientific computing, but I’ve recently learned about some of the details of the Go programming language. It just…is everything I didn’t know I wanted from C (especially for strings).…