On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Jonathan Frisco <jonfri...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm relatively new to Go, so this may be an obvious question, but I couldn't > find the answer by searching... > > All examples of statement labels I have seen (e.g. > https://golang.org/ref/spec#Break_statements) use labels where the first > character of the label name is capitalized, as if they are intended to be > exported. Docs I have read do not state this as a requirement that I can > find, and I have read that labels are specifically not exported (as an > exception to the rule that capitalized first letter = exported). > > So, is this merely a stylistic convention, or am I missing something?
It's just a style convention. Whether a label is capitalized or not has no effect. Same for a local variable, for that matter. Ian -- 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.