On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 12:40 PM robert engels <reng...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > > I was thinking more of an internal api - maybe stdlib authors only - writing > code similar to map.go to create an alternate map type, and allow selecting > of that map type in the make() call. It would be more difficult to write the > collections implementation, and the methods available are fixed to the > current Go map syntax - but I think it would address a large segment of the > need for generics without adding generics. I think many of the other use > cases can be dealt with using interfaces - maybe having many of them > predeclared in the stdlib for consistency. > > So then the issue becomes a purely technical one - how to write these > implementations and have them integrated into the build.
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