Any critique of Go seems to be met with angry pitchforks in this place.
As you say, the Go developers seem to have developed a kind of bunker mentality where they interpret legitimate criticisms of the language design as personal attacks, and respond by wearing Go's shortcomings as a badge of honour.
As you say, the Go developers seem to have developed a kind of bunker mentality where they interpret legitimate criticisms of the language design as personal attacks, and respond by wearing Go's shortcomings as a badge of honour.
It's not, I think, entirely healthy.