I couldn't find a clear answer to my question. I didn't see what I was supposed to find in the reference manual. On my side I understood that the {} caused an ambiguity with the { of the if clause. The ambiguity is removed by putting the expression in parenthesis.
if (v == Version{}) {. // <-- no more compiler error I suppose there would be a similar problem with an if statement. Didn't check. Le mardi 18 mars 2025 à 17:38:50 UTC+1, Davis Goodin a écrit : > Inline cost is part of how Go decides what funcs to inline. There are some > interesting patterns (maybe even idioms?) in Go that specifically try to > inline a lot of code to prevent values from escaping to the heap when they > don't have to. Concrete examples from -gcflags='-m -m': > > ./main.go:7:6: can inline fooCompositeLiteral with cost 3 as: func() { _ = > Version{} } > ./main.go:11:6: can inline fooCompositeLiteralP with cost 4 as: func() { _ > = &Version{} } > ./main.go:15:6: can inline fooNew with cost 4 as: func() { _ = > *new(Version) } > ./main.go:19:6: can inline fooNewP with cost 3 as: func() { _ = > new(Version) } > > In a tight spot, that 1 cost might make a drastic difference. > On Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:39:19 PM UTC-7 Dan Kortschak wrote: > >> On Mon, 2025-03-17 at 21:03 -0700, tapi...@gmail.com wrote: >> > I prefer *new(T) over T{}, because not only the reason here, but also >> > the former has a smaller inline cost. >> >> What do you mean by "inline cost"? >> >> https://godbolt.org/z/h8Krq7W8G >> >> -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/366a95fa-9840-4f7b-becb-f94983b55fc0n%40googlegroups.com.