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And if I don’t agree with how that standard is implemented? I should have the choice to use something else. Isn’t that how everything works?
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You can of course not give users a choice. And a lot of applications do their own thing, having their own variables like
GOPATH
or a cli option like--config
or some way to do that in a config file like Idea IDEs. But implementing XDG from start is miles simpler for all parties, it’s good practice to have your paths and variables somewhat organized in code anyway.