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A comment on How generics are implemented in Go 1.18. Parent comment

Re:How generics are implemented in Go 1.18 by pjmlp on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @04:02AM (#30525339)
They sure do, make the most common expansions avaiable as extern templates.
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Re:How generics are implemented in Go 1.18 by Kranar on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @09:43AM (#30527837)
That has nothing to do with modules. You can extern a template going back to C++11.
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Re:How generics are implemented in Go 1.18 by pjmlp on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @11:03AM (#30528810)
Modules make it more convinient to do so, and allow for more build speedups.
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