On 2/16/2014 12:09 PM, Russel Winder wrote:
Someone with serious knowledge should wade into this campaign of FUD. The whole thread is wrong-headed.
"However, I agree that there may well be other reasons to not have them in Go, such as their simply not being especially useful in day-to-day programming; but I don't have enough experience with meta-programming to make such a judgment."
Some years ago, I felt exactly the same way about generics. I have recently written some very interesting D programs, and I would have shocked my former self with nearly every function being a template.
