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Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:15:45 +0100
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Dmitry A. Kazakov schrieb:

> IMO, it is better (as always) to get rid of generics. Default values of
> packages are in fact inheritable interfaces. Thus inheritance should be the
> way. I would extend this part of the language rather than generics.
> 

Supposedly, removal of generics will also remove the
tags from concrete types?

How do you deal with what is now usually a generic
swap procedure?