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Discussion on: The Problem with Interfaces, and how Go Fixed it

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dean

It's similar, but not quite! Usually when people refer to duck typing, it's runtime (ie checking if something is a type by checking if it has a certain method at runtime). Go's interfaces are determined at compile-time rather than runtime.

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Ruotger Deecke

True but the problem is the implicit part. Implicit is bad because.