https://blog.turboawesome.win/tags/language/ Recent content in Language on Bits, Trades & Systems Hugo en-us Mon, 05 Oct 2020 11:13:00 +0000 https://blog.turboawesome.win/2020/10/generics-are-coming-to-go-what-the-proposal-actually-solves/ Mon, 05 Oct 2020 11:13:00 +0000 https://blog.turboawesome.win/2020/10/generics-are-coming-to-go-what-the-proposal-actually-solves/ The generics proposal for Go landed in 2020 and the feature shipped in Go 1.18. Here's what the design was targeting, what it actually enables, and why the 'just use interface{}' crowd was always missing the point.