Merge pull request #735 from github/smowton/admin/generics-change-note

smowton · web-flow · commit d9e7d34e0344 · 2022-05-11T12:06:09.000+01:00
Add change note announcing generics support
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+* Go 1.18 generics are now extracted and can be explored using the new CodeQL classes `TypeParamDecl`, `GenericFunctionInstantiationExpr`, `GenericTypeInstantiationExpr`, `TypeSetTerm`, and `TypeSetLiteralType`, as well as using new predicates defined on the existing `InterfaceType`. Class- and predicate-level documentation can be found in the [Go CodeQL library reference](https://codeql.github.com/codeql-standard-libraries/go/).

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 +* Go 1.18 generics are now extracted and can be explored using the new CodeQL classes `TypeParamDecl`, `GenericFunctionInstantiationExpr`, `GenericTypeInstantiationExpr`, `TypeSetTerm`, and `TypeSetLiteralType`, as well as using new predicates defined on the existing `InterfaceType`. Class- and predicate-level documentation can be found in the [Go CodeQL library reference](https://codeql.github.com/codeql-standard-libraries/go/).