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Re:Introducing HTTP Tracing by cderwin on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @01:24AM (#12641724)
hueving is correct, I meant something like this[1]. Of course, something like this[2] also works.

[1] https://play.golang.org/p/igdUx6qckf

[2] https://play.golang.org/p/_JW5QE_zOJ

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Re:Introducing HTTP Tracing by Zikes on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @12:54PM (#12645567)
That function does not have side effects, so it would be pointless to remove the assignment altogether.

Assigning errors to underscore is effectively the same as try { myFunc(); } except { pass; }, making them equivalent.

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