Wouldn't this be more a job for 'eg' instead? sent from my droid
On Jan 23, 2018 2:03 PM, "Chris Hopkins" <cbehopk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm tidying up some code and I think this would be a great use for gofmt's > rewrite capabilities, but I can't make it work. I have some code where > error checking is missing. > In the code every instance of Set returns an error value that is not > checked, so I assumed I could write: > > gofmt -w -r 'a.Set(b,c) -> err:=a.Set(b,c)\nif err != nil{log.Fatal("Set > Error",err)}' > > and (for example) this would change: > x.Set(bob,fred) > to: > err := x.Set(bob,fred) > if err != nil{log.Fatal("Set Error",err)} > > (Actual error handling removed for simplicity of example) > > Before I crack out sed or perl, any suggestions for if this is possible > the "correct" way? > > In a follow up question, I've come across go IDEs which allow you to do > things like automatically rename handler receivers to be consistent across > a type. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be possible to do this with gofmt > out of the box, as rewrite rules can't target specific types that I know > of. Is this actually possible? > > I guess a further question is, while I have found some examples of gofmt > rules, they seem to be quite thin on the ground, is anyone aware of a good > collection of examples? > > Regards > > Chris > > -- > 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. > -- 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.