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by anonymoushn 2927 days ago
Go can statically type check hash maps, arrays, and channels. If you want some other container type it must be written with a concrete element type in mind.
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Wait, really? The language designers gave themselves (effective) generics and then kicked down the ladder afterwards so that other container implementers couldn't follow? That's hilarious.
Yes. And yes.
Why does it need to be fair? Serious question.
It doesn't, obviously, it's just hypocritical and patronizing.