Whenever you suspect memory corruption, try the race detector.

Can you also please post the full panic message, you cut off the important 
part

On Friday, 26 August 2016 01:11:49 UTC+10, arb...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> My application occasionally crash when processing string variables. I can 
> not provide you with the full example, but the code looks more or less like 
> this:
>
> package main
>
> import "fmt"
>
> type Event struct {
> tokenA string
> tokenB string
> tokenC string
> tokenD string
> }
>
> func tokenLookup(tokens []string) {
> for _, token := range tokens {
> fmt.Println(len(token))    // this will return the length of the string 
> correctly
> fmt.Println([]byte(token)) // this will panic 
> fmt.Println(token)         // this will panic 
> }
> }
>
> func processEvent(event *Event) {
> tokenLookup([]string{
> event.tokenA,
> event.tokenB,
> event.tokenC,
> event.tokenD,
> })
> }
>
> I tested this and have the same problem when 1.6.2 and 1.7 versions. 
>
> Panic message look like this:
>
> panic: runtime error: invalid memory address or nil pointer dereference
> [signal SIGSEGV: segmentation violation code=0x1 addr=0x0 pc=0x45cc71]
>
> goroutine 350 [running]:
> panic(0x95c1a0, 0xc420016130)
>         /home/adwinsky/go/src/runtime/panic.go:500 +0x1a1
>
> Anyone would like to help me with debugging or maybe have an idea what 
> could cause that?
>
> Cheers
> Adam
>
>

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