You know i disagree, but i m sure it is yet a new hope for a new go :D On Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 10:39:36 PM UTC+2, Michael Jones wrote: > > [NOTE: an unofficial answer on Rob Pike's behalf] > > ...no, not organic growth, not oversight, not antique JCL inflexibility, > rather, a design choice. Use of the "//tag:stuff" structure comes as a > benefit vs cost optimization: > > The benefit is that it hides within the existing comment structure and > adds nothing to the language. > > The cost is that there is always the risk of making old "code" > incompatible by interpreting as a directive what was just a comment, "// go > tell it on the mountain." > > > The design demands that the tag immediately follow the line comment > indicator, and that the pair be placed at the start of a line. When it was > introduced, it broke nothing, which is nice and no doubt the intention. > > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 7:49 AM, <mhh...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> So the question is, >> if it was intentionally made like this, >> was it made to make sure a s/beginner/anyone/ will fail at least once ? >> >> But i m sure it is just organic growth. >> >> On Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 4:25:16 PM UTC+2, Konstantin Khomoutov >> wrote: >>> >>> On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 04:33:19 -0700 (PDT) >>> mhh...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>> > just a note about the //go:gen comment. >>> > >>> > If there is a space in front of go:gen, it won t work, this, >>> > // go:gen... >>> [...] >>> >>> Let's cite the output of running `go help generate`: >>> >>> | Go generate scans the file for directives, which are lines of >>> | the form, >>> | >>> | //go:generate command argument... >>> | >>> | (note: no leading spaces and no space in "//go") where command >>> | is the generator to be run, corresponding to an executable file >>> | that can be run locally. It must either be in the shell path >>> | (gofmt), a fully qualified path (/usr/you/bin/mytool), or a >>> | command alias, described below. >>> >> -- >> 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...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Michael T. Jones > michae...@gmail.com <javascript:> >
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