Go 1.18 introduces a new mechanism for generic programming – type parameters. This long-awaited feature finally sees daylight in the officially accepted proposal. This video is intended for Go programmers wanting to learn Go 1.18 generics.

Daniel Furman is a software engineer at CodiLime. He has many years of experience developing back-end services with Go in cloud and SDN domains. His main focus of interest is building reliable, maintainable software with modern tools.

In this video he shows the history of generic programming in Go, dives into type parameters, and offers a practical use case. You will also get usage recommendations for type parameters and the future direction of this feature.