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by RivieraKid 2521 days ago
> I'm also not sure why in OOP-land, generics are this crazy experimental weird feature

It's not, it's an essential, basic feature.
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darkr 2521 days ago
I’d say in Java they’re still not quite there, being implemented via compile-time type erasure and runtime type-assertions.
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notus 2521 days ago
Depends who you ask I guess
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