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		kubb on Aug 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: A work-in-progress C compiler from scratc... Oh, is _this_ where the inspiration for Go came from? It would explain a lot.

kragen on Aug 3, 2021 [–]

Yes. Even before Alef, Newsqueak (01989) was almost identical to Golang, and of course Alef, Limbo, etc., descend from Newsqueak.

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