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owlstuffinglast Friday at 6:14 PM0 repliesview on HN

The manifold project[1] for Java provides that feature as "Structural Interfaces" which supports polymorphic variants.

The project also supports tuples that behave similarly.

    var person = (name: "Joe", age: 35);
    . . .
    Person p = person; // tuple's name, age properties satisfy Person record
1. https://github.com/manifold-systems/manifold