In my case the client is the sole consumer of the context, so it should be fine.
But I agree, checking error directly is more bullet-proof. I should probably
form a habit adopting it.
> On 8 Nov 2017, at 8:40 PM, Jakob Borg wrote:
>
> (expanding the code from the link)
>
> _, err := http.Defa
(expanding the code from the link)
_, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(r)
log.Println(err, ctx.Err() == context.Canceled)
Note that, to be pedantic, this only tells you that the context has been
cancelled - not that that was the error returned by the HTTP request. The HTTP
request may have succeede
I have this simple code in which I try to check if the request was
cancelled. But surprisingly, it prints false instead of true in go 1.9.
I wonder what's the correct way to check that?
package main
import (
"context"
"log"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
r, _ := http.NewRequest("
