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New comment by yoghurtwere in "French firefighters face 'pyrocumulonimbus' for first time"

yoghurtwere — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:53:36 +0000

> Not because pine trees, which have been around for a long time, and have never burned so badly.

Are you sure?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1949_Landes_forest_fire

New comment by yoghurtwere in "Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team"

yoghurtwere — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:56:37 +0000

> difficult to correctly use concurrency primitives,

Rust async has a bad reputation in Rust circles, due to difficulties like deadlocks and poisoning (also regarding the messy panic system Rust has).

> Rite of passage for a Rust developer is creating a deadlock through an if-statement.

New comment by yoghurtwere in "Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team"

yoghurtwere — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:36:32 +0000

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New comment by yoghurtwere in "Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team"

yoghurtwere — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:32:44 +0000

.unwrap()

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New comment by yoghurtwere in "Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team"

yoghurtwere — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:32:10 +0000

.unwrap().

I am skeptical about Go's error handling, but there are cases where it is desirable to return both a result and also an error, like returning what can be returned while warning users about any errors. That can be modeled in Rust and other languages as well, though it is the default for Go.