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Spiritus on Aug 16, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Go 1.7 is released

Then Python is a good alternative, it's basically already installed everywhere.

Longhanks on Aug 16, 2016 | [–]

'Everywhere' being most Linux distributions, an outdated version (2.7) on OS X, no version at all on Windows.

voidlogic on Aug 17, 2016 | [–]

Go and Python are not even close to being in the same league for performance in a majority of cases.

1: https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r12&hw=...

2: https://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/compare.php?la...

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