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A weird hidden benefit is that Go ends up having a lot of fundamental lib re-impmemented in Go itself. And as a user, that can be convenient for all your batteries to be in Go. Assuming someone else does the hard work obviously.



Given the amount of subtle bugs that this has caused and continues to cause in Go, I don’t really consider this a benefit.




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