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jules
on June 8, 2011
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The Go Programming Language, or: Why all C-like la...
Does Go run on 8-bit CPUs? I highly doubt it, given that Go uses its own runtime system including garbage collection.
dagw
on June 8, 2011
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Quoting Google's Russel Cox in a mailing list discussion linked to above: "Go requires that int be at least 32 bits and that int64 and uint64 be supplied; practically that means we've given up on 8- and 16-bit CPUs."
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