Actually, that's not the whole story. For example, take a look at this example: https://play.golang.org/p/Wxq8vrBoqDr
Inanc Gumus learngoprogramming.com On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 8:05 PM diego patricio <dipas...@gmail.com> wrote: > From stackoverflow, i think that is a proper explanation > > [image: image.png] > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35983118/what-does-nil-mean-in-golang > > Regards > > El lun., 21 ene. 2019 a las 14:19, 伊藤和也 (<kazya.ito.dr...@gmail.com>) > escribió: > >> So what do you think "nil" represents instead? >> "nil" is just a special value? for slices, maps..... >> >> 2019年1月21日月曜日 8時00分24秒 UTC+9 伊藤和也: >>> >>> I know "nil" is zero values for slices, maps, interfaces, etc but I >>> don't know what "nil" implays. Does nil implay the absence of value or a >>> variable has't been initialized yet or something else? >>> >> -- >> 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 a topic in the > Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/golang-nuts/6LSHq2Bc8Gk/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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.