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For probably 99% of cases, Go will be a better fit as it is noticeably easier to learn and will require less time to do the task.

Unless you need those extra nanoseconds of performance or super low-level features, Go will be a much better choice.

In the end, they are just tools, and you need to choose them based on your needs, not language features.



I'd say it's also a question of team size and organization. Are you a singular developer, or in a large team, writing enterprise software that should be easy to pick up for someone reading the code 10 years later etc.




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