On 01-01-2021, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 12:40 PM robert engels <reng...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: >> >> I was thinking more of an internal api - maybe stdlib authors only - writing >> code similar to map.go to create an alternate map type, and allow selecting >> of that map type in the make() call. It would be more difficult to write the >> collections implementation, and the methods available are fixed to the >> current Go map syntax - but I think it would address a large segment of the >> need for generics without adding generics. I think many of the other use >> cases can be dealt with using interfaces - maybe having many of them >> predeclared in the stdlib for consistency. >> >> So then the issue becomes a purely technical one - how to write these >> implementations and have them integrated into the build.
+1 > > Fair enough. It could be a first step (genrics only in the stdlib) before opening generics to everybody. -- wilk -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/rsp6dk%243be%241%40ciao.gmane.io.
