On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 1:55 PM محمد بومنذر <mohammed.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It's actually plain text but copied right from my editor with the theme > styles, I'll use the playground for future examples.
Thanks. Then I guess my request is to paste as plain text without styles. Ian > Thank you for clarifying. I do see how the compiled version will need to be > repetitive, although as you mentioned this piece of code is not a common case. > في Friday, August 25, 2023 في تمام الساعة 11:43:05 PM UTC+3، كتب Ian Lance > Taylor رسالة نصها: >> >> On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 7:43 AM محمد بومنذر >> <mohamme...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > I'm writing a parser based on Go's `encoding/xml`, I tried to use the >> > following pattern but it was deemed invalid: >> > >> > ``` >> > To me, it'd make sense if it was allowed since both types are structs and >> > both of them share the field `Name` with the subsequent field `Local`. >> >> >> Please post code as plain text or as a link to the Go playground, not >> as an image. Images are much harder to read, and there is no reason >> to use them for plain code. Thanks. >> >> We are unlikely to implement such a language feature. We would have >> to have careful definitions of what kinds of code are permitted in a >> case with multiple types. And since in general there is no reason to >> expect that the fields are at the same location, we would have to >> compile the case differently for each type anyhow. And the code might >> actually behave quite differently; should we permit code like >> >> switch x := v.(type) { >> case []int, map[int]int: >> return x[1] >> } >> >> 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. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/312da70b-11c3-43b1-b53e-6d1a8e622becn%40googlegroups.com. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOyqgcUzp9p4dhzN%3DD-p2HsSvN%3DgsmiFX65RRdXqUhj5wJ8VRQ%40mail.gmail.com.