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Luckily for us the Go core maintainers do not capitulate easily to the complaints from the vocal minority.
by xyzzy_plugh 4y ago
Luckily for us the Go core maintainers do not capitulate easily to the complaints from the vocal minority.
- cy_hauser 4y agoI thought the genericists were the majority? It was the top most requested feature in the Go surveys for years.
- xyzzy_plugh 4y agoJust because it's the most requested feature doesn't mean it's a majority, it's not even close: > Among the 26% of respondents who said Go lacks language features they need, 88% selected generics as a critical missing feature. From https://go.dev/blog/survey2020-results https://go.dev/blog/survey2020-results Most folks I work with are among the 74% who are content with the language and are mostly cautious of the complexity associated with generics.