[apta]

golang authors seem to only have experience with C++ as they keep talking about C++'s deficiencies, as if it's the only other language that exists when it comes to generics.

[throwaway415415]

Sure. Seems like they have the same experience than me then.

[apta]

The point is that they are not familiar with the solutions other languages have. So it's either the C++ way or don't look elsewhere.