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> reinventing research papers from 20+ years ago The first(?) paper on type classes, "Parametric overloading in polymorphic programming languages", is from 198
by stefano 7y ago
> reinventing research papers from 20+ years ago
The first(?) paper on type classes, "Parametric overloading in polymorphic programming languages", is from 1988, so they're reinventing things from at least 31 years ago. I guess in 2050 Go will catchup with today's state of the art.