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[-] poopsmith@lemmy.ml 36 points 4 weeks ago

The OOP goons eventually won and Go added generics a few years back.

[-] Corbin@programming.dev 24 points 4 weeks ago

You're thinking of architecture astronauts when talking about generics. The biggest win of the object-oriented folks was to get a garbage collector included by default; compare and contrast with Rust, which ended up not having garbage collection.

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