Re:Notes on the Go2 Generics Draft
by dragonwriter on Sunday September 02, 2018 @05:35AM
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> Programmers love generics because they enable higher-order abstractions, and programmers love abstractions
Right, because the alternative to higher-order abstractions is spending much of your time completing MadLibs-style implementation templates for solutions to solved problems instead of just including the library that contains the (higher-order) solution and focussing on solving the new part of the your problem.
Right, because the alternative to higher-order abstractions is spending much of your time completing MadLibs-style implementation templates for solutions to solved problems instead of just including the library that contains the (higher-order) solution and focussing on solving the new part of the your problem.