The latest on Generics
Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering
English - July 30, 2020 18:30 - 53 minutes - 49.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 77 ratingsTechnology Education How To golang open source software development devops architecture docker kubernetes Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Robert and Ian join us to talk about the latest updates on generics in Go. What type of feedback are they looking for as developers get their hands on tools designed to experiment with generics and Go? What was the deal with the featherweight Go paper that also discussed generics? Why can’t we use angle brackets for generics?
Robert and Ian join us to talk about the latest updates on generics in Go. What type of feedback are they looking for as developers get their hands on tools designed to experiment with generics and Go? What was the deal with the featherweight Go paper that also discussed generics? Why can’t we use angle brackets for generics?
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Featuring:
Robert Griesemer – Twitter, GitHubIan Lance Taylor – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteCarmen Andoh – Twitter, GitHubJohnny Boursiquot – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJon Calhoun – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Show Notes:
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Generics Draft Design
Featherweight Go Paper
Featherweight Go Discussion on Youtube
Issue where generics are proposed on Github
Proposing Changes to Go (instructions)
Robert’s message to golang-nuts on syntax - this is where an example of why angle brackets are problematic is provided.
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!