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Why Go Uses a Common Assembly Language

Gopher Academy · Talk · YouTube title: GopherCon 2016: The Design of the Go Assembler - Rob Pike
Why it's here

HN points to it for background on how the Go toolchain targets many architectures and why its assembler is designed that way.

What it covers

Rob Pike's GopherCon 2016 talk on the design of the Go assembler, explaining why Go uses a common assembly language translated to each architecture.