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> I don't see one of the inventors of Go having produced a rough version one before pulling other people in

Well, Ken Thompson did create B...



Actually, he adapted BCPL by changing a bit the syntax and taking a few things out to fit into the PDP, but even the manuals were almost a copy from the BCPL ones.

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