Here's a list of some changes coming in #golang 1.19! The first beta will be out in a month, and the final release in early August.
Live tweeting from @GolangSheffield! Each change with a link, so you can read more.
1.18 shipped generics, which made it a large release that arrived six weeks late.
This means 1.19 got less development time than usual, to be able to release on time. The feature freeze is this week.
Nov 6, 2021 • 14 tweets • 7 min read
Here's a list of some changes to look forward to in #golang 1.18! The first beta should be out in a month, and the final release in three months.
Each change with a link, so you can read more.
Of course, generics, also known as type parameters! Work started about two years ago, and the language changes are finally landing.
Here's a short list of the changes to look forward to for #golang 1.17, to start landing once the merge window opens in a few weeks.
Don't get confused with 1.16, releasing next month. 1.17 will come out in seven months.
Each change with a link, so you can read more.
A register-based calling convention for Go functions. Backwards compatible, and should give 5-10% speed improvements across a range of applications.