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> Sad thing is that there is always a bunch of whining in any thread about 1.18 with people complaining about how much generics are going to ruin the language.
by geodel 5y ago
> Sad thing is that there is always a bunch of whining in any thread about 1.18 with people complaining about how much generics are going to ruin the language.
FWIW I think their complain even if not totally objective still have more weight as compared to non-users who say "I will use Go only when it has real generics/error handling/sum types/21st century features blah..blah.."
- tomjen3 5y agoThat depends on what the goal of Golang is. If they are happy with their current level of success, then sure. If not, there are a lot more non Golang programmers out there than there are current Golang programmers.
- pjmlp 5y agoSometimes there are tools that we have to use if we want to stay at current job, so it is nice when they actually update themselves into modern times, switching job everytime there is something we dislike isn't a viable long term career path.