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		masklinn on March 14, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Is SQLite Coded in C? (2017) > Rust and possibly even Go would be strong contenders to make a new SQLite-like library/program today. Go absolutely would not be, one of the purposes of sqlite is to be embeddable in any and all software.

_ph_ on March 14, 2018 [–]

You can create shared libraries in Go, which can be used as any C-implemented shared library. This would make a Go-implemented SQLite equally usable by other programming languages as a C written one.

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