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diff --git a/design/generics-implementation-stenciling.md b/design/generics-implementation-stenciling.md index 75a6d30..0efd93f 100644 --- a/design/generics-implementation-stenciling.md +++ b/design/generics-implementation-stenciling.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Generics implementation - Stenciling -This document describes a method to implement the [Go generics proposal](https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/refs/heads/master/design/go2draft-type-parameters.md). This method generates multiple implementations of a generic function by instantiating the body of that generic function for each set of types with which it is instantiated. By “implementation” here, I mean a blob of assembly code and associated descriptors (pcln tables, etc.). This proposal stands in opposition to the [Generics Implementation - Dictionaries](https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/refs/heads/master/design/generics-implementation-dictionaries.md) proposal, where we generate a single implementation of a generic function that handles all possible instantiated types. +This document describes a method to implement the [Go generics proposal](https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/refs/heads/master/design/go2draft-type-parameters.md). This method generates multiple implementations of a generic function by instantiating the body of that generic function for each set of types with which it is instantiated. By “implementation” here, I mean a blob of assembly code and associated descriptors (pcln tables, etc.). This proposal stands in opposition to the [Generics Implementation - Dictionaries](https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/refs/heads/master/design/generics-implementation-dictionaries.md) proposal, where we generate a single implementation of a generic function that handles all possible instantiated types. The [Generics Implementation - GC Shape Stenciling](https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/refs/heads/master/design/generics-implementation-gcshape.md) proposal is a hybrid of that proposal and this one. Suppose we have the following generic function |