> On Sep 2, 2024, at 8:40 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 1, 2024 at 1:08 AM Mike Schinkel <m...@newclarity.net> wrote: >> >> Ian — if you are reading this — does this rise enough to the level of a bug >> — checking imports on a `go fmt` — that I should submit as an issue on >> GitHub? > > This is, perhaps unfortunately, expected behavior. > > The "go fmt" command is the "fmt" subcommand of the "go" command. It > takes a list of packages. If no package is listed, it applies to the > current directory. Because it is part of the "go" command, it looks > at imports, finds packages, and does other things that the "go" > command does. The docs are at > https://pkg.go.dev/cmd/go#hdr-Gofmt__reformat__package_sources. > > The "gofmt" command is a simpler command that formats one or more > source files. If no source files are listed, it reads a Go file on > standard input and emits the formatted version on standard output. > The "gofmt" command is invoked by "go fmt". The "gofmt" command has > more options than the "go fmt" command, but on the other hand it won't > find packages for you. The docs are at https://pkg.go.dev/cmd/gofmt. > > This has been discussed before, for example > https://groups.google.com/g/golang-nuts/c/t-tSHt8RG-4, > https://go.dev/issue/33263, https://go.dev/issue/35258. > > Ian
Thank you for providing all those details. Looks like it is what it is. Looking forward to hopefully seeing this then: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/48429 <https://github.com/golang/go/issues/48429> -Mike -- 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/90083B98-B110-4AB6-BED5-BDFE1CCBA746%40newclarity.net.
