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troyk on May 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Go, REST APIs, and Pointers

Mentioned this in the blog comments, but would anyone familiar with the Go internals know if a set/modified/etc flag could be added to the struct field and available via reflection?

(That would be awesome!)

dsymonds on May 30, 2014 [–]

Sure, it'd be possible, but it would also require changing the language. And that's not going to happen for something like this.

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