The error is coming from other package. So, then have to compare strings. I
guess

On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 at 22:28, Sean Foley <seancfo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> If the error is created by your code, then just reuse the same one.
>
> See
> https://cs.opensource.google/go/go/+/refs/tags/go1.19.3:src/io/io.go;drc=90b40c0496440fbd57538eb4ba303164ed923d93;l=44
>
> If the error is created by code other than your own, and that code does
> not reuse the same error, then compare strings.
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 12:39 PM Nikhilesh Susarla <nikhilesh1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Oh I see.
>> What is the best way to compare errors?
>> Here in the above example I can do e.Error() == ErrNotFound.Error() //
>> which returns true
>> Is there any other way rather than string comparison ?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 10:03 PM Axel Wagner <
>> axel.wagner...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh and this behavior is documented, of course:
>>> https://pkg.go.dev/errors#New
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 5:32 PM Axel Wagner <
>>> axel.wagner...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Every invocation of `errors.New` returns a new unique error value, even
>>>> if the same error text is used.
>>>> That is intentional. It would be confusing, if package A chose the same
>>>> error sentinel text as package B and suddenly their sentinels compare as
>>>> equal.
>>>> If you want error identity between values, you have to actually copy
>>>> the error value (or implement your own, which may very well not do it this
>>>> way).
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 5:29 PM Nikhilesh Susarla <
>>>> nikhilesh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Same interface comparison
>>>>>
>>>>> https://play.golang.com/p/9hHlTDosYzz
>>>>>
>>>>> Why is the equals too still returning false?
>>>>>
>>>>> Any more details on this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you
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