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If you ever use GHC, you'll notice how slowly it compiles. However, this dilemma (trilemma?) is a false one. You can have unboxed (in relevant cases) generics i
by nearestneighbor 17y ago
If you ever use GHC, you'll notice how slowly it compiles. However, this dilemma (trilemma?) is a false one. You can have unboxed (in relevant cases) generics in a language that compiles faster than C++ with full-blown templates. C# and Ada come to mind.
- gchpaco 17y agoAda in particular escapes this burden by requiring explicit generic instantiation, so at least you know how many of them you're dealing with.