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There is a mailing list thread somewhere that explains that the Go designers did not understand the difference between sum types and untagged unions, and hence

by Evbn 14y ago

There is a mailing list thread somewhere that explains that the Go designers did not understand the difference between sum types and untagged unions, and hence inappropriately rejected sum types.

dllthomas 14y ago
That explains it. Interesting.