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IsTom on May 14, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Go?

Erlang is a way more mature piece of software. It has been around for 27 years and most of the time it was used commercially.

shmerl on May 14, 2013 [–]

I'd rather compare Rust to Erlang, than Go. At least conceptually. However the fact that languages are young shouldn't stop people from writing servers in them.

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