# gnolang

By [Maureen Dickens](https://paragraph.com/@maureen-dickens) · 2022-08-30

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golang has obvious advantages over other languages. Gnoland to introduce a high-performance blockchain that can run smart contracts. Gnoland is an extensible blockchain.

GNO Land aims to create a more robust, unbreakable, unstoppable, interoperable, multithreading/concurrent processing enabled ([#Solana](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Solana?src=hashtag_click)'s multithreading has shortcomings) smart contracts platform.

Gnoland uses a new language called Gnolang, which is a branch of Golang. Golang has a significant advantage over other languages when it comes to handling concurrency. While most programming languages such as C++ or Java use multiple threads to run concurrent programs, Goroutines are used. Goroutines lighten the load on the operating system by implementing the runtime local scheduler Go Scheduler.

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*Originally published on [Maureen Dickens](https://paragraph.com/@maureen-dickens/gnolang)*