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Isn't that supposed to be Go's job?
Is Go compatible with C++?
Not seamlessly. That's pretty much impossible given the complexity of C++. Go does interoperate with C via cgo, which can be made to produce something like C++ compatibility.
I don't go is for performance critical applications.
hmm I thought Go was written as a "better C"
edit: checked my facts and indeed its designers made it because of their dislike for C++