Not really: https://play.golang.org/p/1-31t3prci ?
[image: --] Gregory Golberg [image: http://]about.me/gregorygolberg <http://about.me/gregorygolberg?promo=email_sig> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Matt Harden <matt.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > To distinguish it from main.(*T).Bar, which is a different thing (the > method without receiver already supplied). > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 9:04 PM Gregory Golberg <deb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes, it is noted - I specifically made this example like so. But why? >> >> If I were to parse the Name() string I could still figure out that this >> is a method - because main.(*T).Bar-fm shows that it's on type T. >> >> So what's the point of the suffix? >> >> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Matt Harden <matt.har...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm not sure what it stands for (function from method?). But note that >>> this is a Method Value https://golang.org/ref/spec#Method_values, so >>> it's distinct from the method itself, which doesn't have a receiver already >>> supplied. >>> >>> https://play.golang.org/p/P2TELvh1Ho >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 7:38 PM Gregory Golberg <deb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Consider this example: https://play.golang.org/p/uy6rPFu6Z9 >>>> >>>> Which prints >>>> >>>> main.Foo >>>> main.(*T).Bar-fm >>>> >>>> What does -fm mean? >>>> >>>> -g >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "golang-nuts" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.