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> Generics done like this have no type safety, which is the central reason for Go. Type safety is not the central reason for Go.
by mseepgood 9y ago
> Generics done like this have no type safety, which is the central reason for Go.
Type safety is not the central reason for Go.
- candiodari 9y agoI couldn't find the initial announcement, but here is one of the very first presentations by Rob Pike: https://web.stanford.edu/class/ee380/Abstracts/100428-pike-stanford.pdf https://web.stanford.edu/class/ee380/Abstracts/100428-pike-s... "The target Go aims to combine the safety and performance of a statically typed compiled language with the expressiveness and convenience of a dynamically typed interpreted language."