On Wed, 2024-02-14 at 12:24 +0100, Jan Mercl wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 12:14 PM 'Dan Kortschak' via golang-nuts > <golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > Given that this can happen without a race or unsafe modifications > > it > > might be worth filing a issue for. > > I think this is expected. Quoting from the big.Int docs > https://pkg.go.dev/math/big#Int > > ---- > To "copy" an Int value, an existing (or newly allocated) Int must be > set to a new value using the Int.Set method; shallow copies of Ints > are not supported and may lead to errors. > ---- > > But OP's 'b := *a' is creating a shallow copy.
You are absolutely right. I looked for this kind of warning, but obviously not hard enough. -- 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/0935c8c90863d3144ea225ea78d233ad89bbdc9b.camel%40kortschak.io.
