Go 1.18 adds much-anticipated generics
Go 1.18, featuring highly anticipated generics capabilities, has moved to a release candidate stage, after two beta releases. However, Go’s developers have postponed the production release of Go 1.18 until March, instead of February, as originally planned.The release candidate was announced February 17. Installation instructions can be found at go.dev. Prior to the release candidate, a second beta was published January 31 that fixed some obscure bugs in generics, with the goal of ensuring a more stable final release. Generics has been called the most-significant change to the programming language since the release of Go 1.0 in 2012.To read this article in full, please click here
Go 1.18, featuring highly anticipated generics capabilities, has moved to a release candidate stage, after two beta releases. However, Go’s developers have postponed the production release of Go 1.18 until March, instead of February, as originally planned.
The release candidate was announced February 17. Installation instructions can be found at go.dev. Prior to the release candidate, a second beta was published January 31 that fixed some obscure bugs in generics, with the goal of ensuring a more stable final release. Generics has been called the most-significant change to the programming language since the release of Go 1.0 in 2012.
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