It's a simple typo. Send in a fix. peter
On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 4:07:15 PM UTC-4 Kamil Ziemian wrote: > As burak serdar said, 9 = 3 * 3 is not a prime number, all other elements > in the slice are prime numbers. It looks like authors of Go Spec want to > make a joke or check how well people read examples in it. > > Best regards, > Kamil > sobota, 3 czerwca 2023 o 21:52:37 UTC+2 burak serdar napisał(a): > >> On Sat, Jun 3, 2023 at 1:40 PM peterGo <go.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Kamil Ziemian, >>> >>> // list of prime numbers >>> primes := []int{2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 2147483647 <(214)%20748-3647>} >>> >>> The variable prime is a list of some prime numbers starting with the >>> lowest and ending with the highest prime numbers that can safely be >>> represented an int. An int may either 32 or 64 bits. >>> >>> Please explain the joke. >>> >> >> Could it be that 9 is not prime? >> >> >>> >>> >>> Note: “Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it >>> better but the frog dies in the process.” >>> ― E.B. White >>> >>> peter >>> On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 3:13:28 PM UTC-4 Kamil Ziemian wrote: >>> >>>> Is this example found in the "Composite literals" section of Go Spec a >>>> joke? >>>> // list of prime numbers >>>> primes := []int{2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 2147483647 <(214)%20748-3647>} >>>> >>>> I checked on the internet and 2147483647 <(214)%20748-3647> is a prime >>>> number (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2,147,483,647), so this element >>>> is fine. >>>> >>>> Best regards >>>> Kamil >>>> >>>> czwartek, 4 maja 2023 o 16:38:50 UTC+2 Kamil Ziemian napisał(a): >>>> >>>>> You convince me to your point Axel Wagner. At the same time if we look >>>>> at examples in Go Spec, I think their can be improved. >>>>> "A0, A1, and []string >>>>> A2 and struct{ a, b int } >>>>> A3 and int A4, func(int, float64) *[]string, and A5 >>>>> >>>>> B0 and C0 >>>>> D0[int, string] and E0 >>>>> []int and []int >>>>> struct{ a, b *B5 } and struct{ a, b *B5 } >>>>> func(x int, y float64) *[]string, func(int, float64) (result >>>>> *[]string), and A5" >>>>> I mean, first we need to check that A0, A1 and []string are the same >>>>> type and after few examples like D0[int, string] is the same as E0, we >>>>> have >>>>> stated []int and []int are the same type. If you convince yourself that >>>>> A0 >>>>> is the same as A1 and both are the same as []string, checking that []int >>>>> has the same type as []int is quite trivial. I would prefer that examples >>>>> would start from basic cases like []int is []int and []A3 is []int (if >>>>> this >>>>> one is true) and progress to more convoluted like D0[int, string] is E0. >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> Kamil >>>>> >>>>> czwartek, 4 maja 2023 o 14:12:25 UTC+2 Axel Wagner napisał(a): >>>>> >>>>>> Personally, I'd rather add more examples of "self-evidently equal >>>>>> types". In my opinion, all the type aliases in that block confuse >>>>>> matters >>>>>> quite a bit. >>>>>> >>>>>> "[]int and []int are identical" is not actually self-evident at all. >>>>>> It is self-evident that any sensible definition of type identity >>>>>> *should* >>>>>> make them identical. But it's not self-evident that the given definition >>>>>> *does*. Spelling that out in the example, means you are nudged to look >>>>>> at >>>>>> the definition and see how their identity follows (by finding "Two slice >>>>>> types are identical if they have identical element types"). >>>>>> >>>>>> In fact, whenever you define an equivalence relation, proving that it >>>>>> is reflexive is the very first step. And it's not always trivial. For >>>>>> example, `==` on `float64` is *not* reflexive. It seems obvious that NaN >>>>>> == >>>>>> NaN *should* hold from how it's spelled - but it doesn't. >>>>>> >>>>>> So, I disagree that the examples should limit themselves to cases >>>>>> where it's non-obvious that the two types should be identical. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 12:35 PM Kamil Ziemian <kziem...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> There is a second such example just below "[]int and []int", but to >>>>>>> understand it we need some more type declarations, I listed them below. >>>>>>> `type ( >>>>>>> A0 = []string >>>>>>> A1 = A0 >>>>>>> A2 = struct{ a, b int } >>>>>>> A3 = int >>>>>>> A4 = func(A3, float64) *A0 >>>>>>> A5 = func(x int, _ float64) *[]string >>>>>>> >>>>>>> B0 A0 >>>>>>> B1 []string >>>>>>> B2 struct{ a, b int } >>>>>>> B3 struct{ a, c int } >>>>>>> B4 func(int, float64) *B0 >>>>>>> B5 func(x int, y float64) *A1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> // Unimportant part. >>>>>>> )` >>>>>>> The line in question is >>>>>>> "struct{ a, b *B5 } and struct{ a, b *B5 }" >>>>>>> which is true, but again feel out of place. I only start grasping >>>>>>> rules of types identity, but I make guess that it should be something >>>>>>> like >>>>>>> "struct{ a, b *A5 } and struct{ a, b *B5 }" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Of course it my just be that I'm just stupid. Feel free to inform me >>>>>>> that indeed I have no idea what is going on in the Go Spec. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>> Kamil >>>>>>> czwartek, 4 maja 2023 o 12:20:35 UTC+2 Kamil Ziemian napisał(a): >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In the section "Type identity" of Go Spec we read a list of type >>>>>>>> declarations >>>>>>>> `type ( >>>>>>>> A0 = []string >>>>>>>> A1 = A0 >>>>>>>> A2 = struct{ a, b int } >>>>>>>> A3 = int >>>>>>>> A4 = func(A3, float64) *A0 >>>>>>>> A5 = func(x int, _ float64) *[]string >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> // Part unimportant for my point. >>>>>>>> )` >>>>>>>> and then we have list of types that are identical. Among them we >>>>>>>> can find text >>>>>>>> "[]int and []int" >>>>>>>> It is obviously true, but feel out of place. I make a humble guess >>>>>>>> that authors intended something along the lines >>>>>>>> "[]A3 and []int" >>>>>>>> Can someone look at this part of Go Spec? I feel that someone make >>>>>>>> a mistake, but at the same time humble me saying that there is any >>>>>>>> mistake >>>>>>>> in the Go Spec is something that I shouldn't do. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>>> Kamil >>>>>>>> poniedziałek, 8 listopada 2021 o 10:59:23 UTC+1 Kamil Ziemian >>>>>>>> napisał(a): >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you Jan Mercl, now I start to understand this rule. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Best >>>>>>>>> Kamil >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> niedziela, 7 listopada 2021 o 19:34:41 UTC+1 Jan Mercl napisał(a): >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 7:23 PM Kamil Ziemian <kziem...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> > Can anyone give me explicit example when semicolon is omitted >>>>>>>>>> in accordance to the second rule and explanation where it should be? >>>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>>> probably see such situations dozens of times, I just not know that >>>>>>>>>> they >>>>>>>>>> would needed semicolon in some places. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I think this is a simple example: >>>>>>>>>> https://play.golang.org/p/ZfKxTos6GjY >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Click "Run" to see the code is valid, then "Format" to watch one >>>>>>>>>> semicolon disappear and then "Run" again to see it's still valid >>>>>>>>>> code. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>> 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...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/001d0306-0a43-4680-a03c-3dc87e89dc5an%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/001d0306-0a43-4680-a03c-3dc87e89dc5an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>> 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...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/22f7a3ec-fb08-498e-9e79-b1759e45b5f2n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/22f7a3ec-fb08-498e-9e79-b1759e45b5f2n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- 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/65d0c91f-af15-4fbc-8d0a-0ce4a162e961n%40googlegroups.com.