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

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