My Issues with Slices and AAs

[Kevin Cox]

On Mar 2, 2012 10:30 AM, "Andrei Alexandrescu" <
SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote
>
> Slices are primitive, concrete components that are close to the metal and
are best for implementing abstractions, not defining them. You can always
build and use abstract interfaces (that may or may not use slices
internally). But at a point the turtles must end, and that's where the
slices are.
>
> Andrei
>

Thanks for all of the replies.  I will read up and see what I think.

Although if slices are still built-in but act as if they are part of an
interface will that slow them down?  And, if so where is the slowdown?  Is
it in the interfaces?

-Kevin
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