Or a linter. Or code reviews. Or anything else. The nice thing is that if the compiler doesn’t demand something. The compiler should have the option to do it. The option could even be defaulted on. Afaik there is no way in Golang to disable that error (this is the line that does it: github.com/golang/go/blob/…/stmt.go#L67-L69). like --no-pedantics or such. Golang’s compiler openly refuses to give engineers more choices in what they think is the best system to handle it.
MJBrune@beehaw.org 10 months ago
Or a linter. Or code reviews. Or anything else. The nice thing is that if the compiler doesn’t demand something. The compiler should have the option to do it. The option could even be defaulted on. Afaik there is no way in Golang to disable that error (this is the line that does it: github.com/golang/go/blob/…/stmt.go#L67-L69). like --no-pedantics or such. Golang’s compiler openly refuses to give engineers more choices in what they think is the best system to handle it.