On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 8:28 PM jimmy frasche <soapboxcic...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> To clarify on the type switches, would it have to be used like this:
>
> type C interface {
> type X, Y
> }
>
> func f(x X) X {
> return x
> }
>
> func g[T C](v T) T {
> switch v {
> case X:
> // to use v as an X
> // we must convert
> x0 := X(v)
> x1 := f(x0)
> // to use x1 as a T
> // we must convert back
> t := T(x1)
> return t
> case Y:
> return v
> }
> }
>
> And that the lack of a dedicated syntax to distinguish the case like
> .[type] also means that you could no longer write
>
> func h[T comparable](x, a, b T) {
> switch x {
> case a:
> case b:
> }
> }
>
> Regardless, all of these changes are fantastic!
No, the intent is that you would switch on the type parameter itself,
not a value.
func g[T C](v T) T {
switch T {
// the rest is the same
}
}
Thanks for asking.
Ian
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