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<h2 id="introduction">DRAFT RELEASE NOTES — Introduction to Go 1.18</h2>

<p>
  <strong>
    Go 1.18 is not yet released. These are work-in-progress
    release notes. Go 1.18 is expected to be released in February 2022.
  </strong>
</p>

<h2 id="language">Changes to the language</h2>

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<h2 id="library">Core library</h2>

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<h3 id="minor_library_changes">Minor changes to the library</h3>

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  As always, there are various minor changes and updates to the library,
  made with the Go 1 <a href="/doc/go1compat">promise of compatibility</a>
  in mind.
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<dl id="syscall"><dt><a href="/pkg/syscall/">syscall</a></dt>
  <dd>
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      The new function <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#SyscallN"><code>SyscallN</code></a>
      has been introduced for Windows, allowing for calls with arbitrary number
      of arguments. As results,
      <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#Syscall"><code>Syscall</code></a>,
      <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#Syscall6"><code>Syscall6</code></a>,
      <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#Syscall9"><code>Syscall9</code></a>,
      <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#Syscall12"><code>Syscall12</code></a>,
      <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#Syscall15"><code>Syscall15</code></a>, and
      <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#Syscall18"><code>Syscall18</code></a> are
      deprecated in favor of <a href="/pkg/syscall/?GOOS=windows#SyscallN"><code>SyscallN</code></a>.
    </p>
  </dd>
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