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by wrs 2514 days ago
The examples I’d like to see worked out fully, which he mentions in passing, are encapsulation of concurrency patterns (parallelization, work queues, cancelling, etc.). It’s not that big a deal to write Max as a function or even inline, whereas there are serious practical pitfalls and common mistakes when doing real work with channels. It would be a lot more effective to fix these by writing library code rather than writing Gophercon presentations.