DRAFT RELEASE NOTES — Introduction to Go 1.16

Go 1.16 is not yet released. These are work-in-progress release notes. Go 1.16 is expected to be released in February 2021.

Changes to the language

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Ports

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Tools

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Go command

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Runtime

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Compiler

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Linker

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Core library

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Minor changes to the library

As always, there are various minor changes and updates to the library, made with the Go 1 promise of compatibility in mind.

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