It's surprising how much the object dump format in listing 2,fetchmailrc resembles json. It's a useful thing to have easy data representation in the language.<p>Eric Raymond also became a fan of Go. In 2020 he wrote up the conversion of a project of his to Go [1].<p>[1] <a href="https://gitlab.com/esr/reposurgeon/blob/master/GoNotes.adoc" rel="nofollow">https://gitlab.com/esr/reposurgeon/blob/master/GoNotes.adoc</a>