Assigning a string value to another variable doesn't double the memory usage.
A value of type string consists of a pointer, a length, and a capacity, and only these are copied - so you get another copy of the pointer, pointing to the same data buffer. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/4c6168df-c5f3-44cd-8191-e6ed4672cbben%40googlegroups.com.
