I created an issue for this on github. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/20735
Regards, Dat. On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote: > 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.