Re:A New Go API for JSON
by hnlmorg on Friday November 06, 2026 @02:39AM
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I read that differently. If you have a non-nil pointer then you get the address of the pointer irrespective of what that pointer points too.
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I'm not sure how you are getting that from "otherwise it is the recursively JSON-encoded representation of the underlying value", but here is a playground example, where using a non-nil pointer to a channel produces an error:
https://go.dev/play/p/JXYuGUQ0TLQ