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Re:.NET Core 3.0 Concludes the .NET Framework API Porting Pr... by tonyedgecombe on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @06:13AM (#21257075)
It doesn't give you structural typing, it's still normative:

https://stackoverflow.com/a/3137561/57094

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Re:.NET Core 3.0 Concludes the .NET Framework API Porting Pr... by goto11 on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @08:17AM (#21257630)
Nominative, not normative. Nominative means "by name", i.e. you reference types by names. A structural type (aka anonymous type) does not have a name, so cannot be referenced.
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Re:.NET Core 3.0 Concludes the .NET Framework API Porting Pr... by tonyedgecombe on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @08:27AM (#21257687)
Yes, I meant nominative.
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Re:.NET Core 3.0 Concludes the .NET Framework API Porting Pr... by mmavnn on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @10:12AM (#21258521)
It also has syntax for structural typing where needed.
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Re:.NET Core 3.0 Concludes the .NET Framework API Porting Pr... by nbevans on Wednesday October 16, 2019 @03:32AM (#21267974)
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/01/fsharp-4.6-preview/
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