Functional programming with generics?

We did an episode on functional programming in Go with Aaron Schlesinger back in 2019… But that was before generics were a thing. Let’s revisit the topic and discuss the pros and cons now that we have generics. What’s changed? What hasn’t?

We did an episode on functional programming in Go with Aaron Schlesinger back in 2019… But that was before generics were a thing. Let’s revisit the topic and discuss the pros and cons now that we have generics. What’s changed? What hasn’t?

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Featuring:

Aaron Schlesinger – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJohnny Boursiquot – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

Go Time #87: Functional programming?
Dylan Meeus’s GopherCon 2020
Aaron’s GopherCon 2017

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!