> Generics will be helpful for some, I'm sure, but my reading of the winds is that people will find other idiosyncracies of Go to latch onto and complain about.

> Generics will be helpful for some, I'm sure, but my reading of the winds is that people will find other idiosyncracies of Go to latch onto and complain about. It seems to me the next object of hatred is the lack of sum types. Lacking generics is not in the same league as lacking sum types or other features. Only a few major static languages have sum types, whereas most major static languages have generics.