On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Dat Huynh <audathu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am using the libraries "encoding/xml" and "encoding/json" to marshal and > unmarshal a slice. > > I wonder why the method Unmarshal in encoding/xml does not return a slice as > what I have from encoding/json. > > The below is my example. > https://play.golang.org/p/ZlALkyCbzX > > Do I miss something or is this a bug of the library?
I'm not sure how to answer this other than to say that XML and JSON are different representations that serve different needs and work in different ways. They aren't intended to be interchangeable. See https://golang.org/pkg/encoding/xml/#pkg-note-BUG . 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.