> On Dec 31, 2020, at 15:10, Axel Wagner <axel.wagner...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 9:27 PM Alex Besogonov <alex.besogo...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:alex.besogo...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Moreover, Go has inheritance as well (struct embedding and interface 
> inheritance), making it a fairly typical example.
> 
> Interfaces yes (though I would use "subtyping", not "inheritance", but potato 
> tomato), but struct embedding, no. Embedding a type doesn't make a struct 
> usable as that type, so it's not subtyping (and notably, methods are still 
> called on the embedded type).
Yes, it does make it usable. See: https://play.golang.org/p/IqxpujkqXnO 
<https://play.golang.org/p/IqxpujkqXnO>

There’s simply no automatic upcasting.

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