Lesson 07 · 11 min
Generics
One function, the type passes all the way through. Not abstraction for its own sake.
A generic is a type variable. You already use them: Promise<User>, Array<string>, Record<string, User>. Write your own when a function works with "anything" but you want to keep the concrete type on the way out. Handbook: Generics.
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