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0 pointsskybrian1y ago0 comments

Perhaps because Go has pointers to the middle of records and arrays? (And records of arrays, etc.) It's an unusual language feature.

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This, plus Go pointers are real memory addresses, a property which is guaranteed by the runtime for unsafe pointer operations and C interop.

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0 pointsskybrian1y ago0 comments

Perhaps because Go has pointers to the middle of records and arrays? (And records of arrays, etc.) It's an unusual language feature.

This, plus Go pointers are real memory addresses, a property which is guaranteed by the runtime for unsafe pointer operations and C interop.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse