From 7685a67fe8a22b0edd131e55b0b53fd8b97d2556 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rob Pike Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:25:45 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] add a q&a about google's internal use of go R=rsc CC=go-dev http://go/go-review/1026035 --- doc/go_faq.html | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/go_faq.html b/doc/go_faq.html index 4f868e866d..88baa08f35 100644 --- a/doc/go_faq.html +++ b/doc/go_faq.html @@ -89,6 +89,20 @@ if they enjoy it. Not every programmer will, but we hope enough will find satisfaction in the approach it offers to justify further development. +

Is Google using Go +internally?

+ +

The Go project was conceived to make it easier to write the kind +of servers and other software Google uses internally, but the +implementation isn't quite mature enough yet for large-scale +production use. While we continue development we are also doing +experiments with the language as a candidate server environment. It's +getting there. For instance, the server behind http://golang.org is a Go program; in +fact it's just the godoc document server running in a +production configuration. + +

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