Abstract:Featherweight Generic Go (FGG) is a minimal core calculus modeling the essential features of the programming language Go. It includes support for overloaded methods, interface types, structural subtyping and generics. The most straightforward semantic description of the dynamic behavior of FGG programs is to resolve method calls based on runtime type information of the receiver.This article shows a different approach by defining a type-directed translation from FGG to an untyped lambda-calculus. The translatio… Show more
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