Thank you both. I did not realize the latter syntax is that of a type
conversion.
On Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 1:43:45 PM UTC-4, Axel Wagner wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 6:09 PM, Soumya Mukherjee <kokho...@gmail.com
> <javascript:>> wrote:
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>> I am new to Golang. What is/are the difference(s) between the following
>> declarations?
>>
>> []T(nil)
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>> and
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>> []T {}
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>> Both seem to work identically for me.
>>
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> https://play.golang.org/p/g6EFru8hUU
> Literally the only difference.
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>> Also, I was not aware of the first syntax ([]T(nil). Can someone point me
>> to the Go document where this is introduced?
>>
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> https://golang.org/ref/spec#Conversions
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