[go-nuts] Re: why do we need generic thread.

2017-08-07 Thread adam.azarchs via golang-nuts
Personally I don't think a completely, um, generic version of generics is needed. But something like a list comprehension, possibly specifically limited to "select"/"map" type comprehensions which do not change slice or map length, would be invaluable. There's already a lot of special magic a

[go-nuts] Re: why do we need generic thread.

2017-08-04 Thread Lucio
We know how to deal with that without generics. But how would you define generics to address that more elegantly than you would with already available Go constructs (type assertions)? Lucio. On Saturday, 5 August 2017 01:48:28 UTC+2, T L wrote: > > A case: > > func iterateAndCopy(slice []T, p *