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Re:Practical nil panic detection for Go by shakow on Saturday November 18, 2023 @02:31PM (#38323434)
Then please pinpoint some problematic ones, so that not every reader has to delve into pages to continue the discussion.
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Re:Practical nil panic detection for Go by foldr on Saturday November 18, 2023 @03:55PM (#38324313)
The point is precisely that it's not always easy to figure out which instances are problematic.

If you think about it a bit, given that bugs are relatively rare in a mature project, it's going to be difficult to find a use of unwrap that's definitely bad.

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