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by Joker_vD 177 days ago
I could've sworn we got "sets" in the Go's standard library along with the "maps" module but... apparently not? Huh.
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Almost made it into 1.18 but looks like it doesn't add enough value and has some open questions like what to use for a backing data type and what complexity promises to make.

https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/47331

Honestly insane in 2025 to not have a generic Set.