On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 4:28 AM Space A. <reexist...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can you provide any proof that there was an open public discussion?
What kind of proof would you find to be acceptable? Can you give an example of something that I could say that you would consider to be a good answer to that question? Thanks. Ian > ср, 17 мар. 2021 г. в 02:12, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org>: >> >> On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 6:51 AM Space A. <reexist...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > (To be clear, your original claim was that there *was* no discussion - >> > > which is at least easy to address, because it's clearly not true. There >> > > was over three years of active discussion on this) >> > >> > No, and I can repeat, there was no (public) discussion on whether the idea >> > of generics in Go should be completely dropped. It *was* always a >> > "discussion" of how to improve and implement generics in a Go way, but not >> > of generics themselves as something to be avoided by all means. >> >> I'm sorry, but that simply isn't the case. Many different people at >> many different times suggested that the idea of adding generics should >> be dropped. Those ideas were discussed, supported, opposed, and so >> forth. It's been a long discussion over many years. >> >> Ian -- 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/CAOyqgcVQ4eps9NpQrxYOVGg3n%3DUnWpB_xwHfgN3NEeP9Ppm%2Bfw%40mail.gmail.com.