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		lokar on Nov 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Python Is Easy. Go Is Simple. Simple != Easy What were they actually doing? Passing interface{} all the time and casting it?

throwawa14223 on Nov 27, 2023 [–]

Haha you're spot on. In the codebase I inherited that was everywhere.

lokar on Nov 27, 2023 | [–]

You can do crazy things in any language if you try hard enough.

Cthulhu_ on Nov 30, 2023 | | [–]

The trick to efficient Go is to not try hard, lol

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