Are these links in relation to generics? Generics weren't the issue I had been posting about.
> Instead I've seen a willingness to look at different approaches to the problem and an unwillingness to compromise the other design goals of the language.
For what it's worth, if the people responding to me had said "yes, what you say is a potential downside of our approach, but we think that the advantages of our approach outweigh the disadvantages," that would have been fine. There would have been no need to debate anything further.
The reason the argument went on is because the Go advocates were dismissing the possibility that my concern had any validity whatsoever.
Are these links in relation to generics? Generics weren't the issue I had been posting about.
> Instead I've seen a willingness to look at different approaches to the problem and an unwillingness to compromise the other design goals of the language.
For what it's worth, if the people responding to me had said "yes, what you say is a potential downside of our approach, but we think that the advantages of our approach outweigh the disadvantages," that would have been fine. There would have been no need to debate anything further.
The reason the argument went on is because the Go advocates were dismissing the possibility that my concern had any validity whatsoever.