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by LrnByTeach 1096 days ago
> This is at least the biggest release since 1.18 with generics, possibly bigger.

> the changes demonstrate a transition from the traditional go philosophy of almost fanatical minimalism, to a more utilitarian approach.

This change demonstrate that "to stay as a mainstream" programming language, you can't preach minimalism , has to adopt utilitarian approach.