2016-08-09 10:26 GMT+02:00 Sam Salisbury <samsalisb...@gmail.com>: > So, for purely academic reasons, what if I wanted to write a function to > look inside an interface value to determine if its value pointer is nil? > > I tried this, following from your simplified example Steven.... > https://play.golang.org/p/oG2aQzlKfc > > var m map[string]interface{} > var i interface{} = m // i is interface{}, right? > id := reflect.ValueOf(i).InterfaceData() // nope, panics "call of > reflect.Value.InterfaceData on map Value"
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