On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 1:35:16 PM UTC+8, kortschak wrote: > > Ian has an answer for this here > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/golang-nuts/qf76N-uDcHA/DTCDNgaF_p4J
the two questions are not totally equivalent. > > > On Mon, 2016-08-22 at 22:28 -0700, T L wrote: > > Looks this question can be stated as "why can't named pointer types > > have > > methods?" > > > > package main > > > > type PT *int > > func (pt PT) f() {} // error: invalid receiver type PT (PT is a > > pointer > > type) > > > > func main() {} > > > -- 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.