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		0xdeadbeefbabe on Feb 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I Want Off Mr. Golang's Wild Ride Isn't that the standard library and not the language?

Tyr42 on Feb 28, 2020 [–]

Go the language lets the Go the standard library play with things that nothing else can. If you can't implement it yourself, is it really a library and not just part of the language runtime?

0xdeadbeefbabe on Feb 28, 2020 | [–]

Oh I didn't know that. I thought anyone could modify the standard library. Do you mean syscall?

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