-The latest Go release, version 1.4, arrives as scheduled six months after 1.3
-and contains only one tiny language change,
-a possibly breaking change to the compiler,
-a backwards-compatible simple form of for-range loop.
+The latest Go release, version 1.4, arrives as scheduled six months after 1.3.
+It contains only one tiny language change,
+in the form of a backwards-compatible simple variant of for-range loop,
+and a possibly breaking change to the compiler involving methods on pointers-to-pointers.
The release focuses primarily on implementation work, improving the garbage collector
and preparing the ground for a fully concurrent collector to be rolled out in the
next few releases.
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ this release therefore eliminates the notorious "hot stack split" problem.
There are some new tools available including support in the go command
for build-time source code generation.
The release also adds support for ARM processors on Android and Native Client (NaCl)
-and AMD64 on Plan 9.
+and for AMD64 on Plan 9.
As always, Go 1.4 keeps the promise
of compatibility,
and almost everything