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> While the generics debate is legendary in go, it does still seem very much like the intention is to eventually include it.

Yes, when this topic comes up I think it helps to remember that the Go devs are in no way opposed to generics. They have no philosophical "thing" against it, and it's not about "our ideology and where we want to go with Go".

https://golang.org/doc/faq#generics

It's more like... It's complicating the type system and a hard problem to solve. If they do it, they want to do it right, because a main goal is to not get complicated.