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'''Go''', also called '''golang''', is a programming language initially developed at [[Google]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/10/google-go-language/|title=Google’s Go: A New Programming Language That’s Python Meets C++|last=Kincaid |first=Jason |date=10 November 2009 |newspaper=TechCrunch |accessdate=18 January 2010}}</ref> in 2007 by [[Robert Griesemer]], [[Rob Pike]], and [[Ken Thompson]].<ref name="langfaq">{{cite web|url=http://golang.org/doc/go_faq.html|title=Language Design FAQ|date=16 January 2010|work=golang.org|accessdate=27 February 2010}}</ref> It is a statically-[[Type system|typed]] language with syntax loosely derived from that of C, adding [[Garbage collection (computer science)|garbage collection]], [[type safety]], some [[dynamic typing|dynamic-typing]] capabilities, additional built-in types such as [[variable-length array]]s and key-value maps, and a large standard library.