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If you are honest you have to admit that you and the other founders abandoned Allegro years ago, at which point Allegro largely became outdated. Siegelord is one of the...

Well, yes that is true. And I am hardly one to speak since I also abandoned Allegro. But it still irks me to see people come in here and complain...

I think we have to consider what exactly an alias is in Go language: > Alias declarations An alias declaration binds an identifier to the given type. AliasDecl = identifier...

Well, the reason I refer to the current spec is because that explains what the current concept of am alias is. If we were to change the spec, the concept...

@jimmyfrasche I don't know what "let you give a name to a subfamily of a family of types." even means. There is no such concept as "a family of types"...

@mdempsky I have to admit that this feature would be the only way to do clean refactoring as you describe. However, I think it should be only used for that....

Thanks for that explanation. What I understood from it is that in Go, a generic type is not a type. Which does make the name "generic type" a bit unfortunate....

Yeah, this is a problem I'm well aware of but that is hard to fix duie to the inconsistency of joystick layouts , even for the same joystick, between OS.......

@zx2c4 's suggestion to create a minidump should be considered also as a more privacy focused alternative.

I think that even with generics, Go is sorely lacking some kind of union types. This proposal seems one of the better ones I have seen so far.