According to the types.Alias documentation, this was changed because Go 1.24 added the ability for a type alias to have generic arguments, e.g. type Set[K comparable] = map[K]bool. You can use Unalias <https://pkg.go.dev/go/types#Unalias> to get the underlying type. On Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:12:46 PM UTC-7 Bob Glickstein wrote:
> I just discovered the hard way (where hard == a few hours of debugging) > that, beginning in Go 1.25, "any" type-checks (in the > "go/types".Config.Check <https://pkg.go.dev/go/types#Config.Check> sense) > as a *types.Alias <https://pkg.go.dev/go/types#Alias>. Previously it > type-checked as a *types.Interface <https://pkg.go.dev/go/types#Interface>. > This caused a test breakage when updating Modver > <https://github.com/bobg/modver#readme>, which I have fixed here > <https://github.com/bobg/modver/pull/35>. > > Not sure whether this rises to the level of a bug report. It is at least a > public-service announcement. > > Cheers, > - Bob > -- 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/0c1df6d4-24d5-45be-9c1d-1556b3f32d3en%40googlegroups.com.
