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Signed-off-by: Furkan [email protected]
I tried to use
pointer
package first time, but unfortunately it couldn't cover my needs for the generics in the first place. So, this PR introduces 2 new functions for generics:Deref()
: LikeGet()
but slightly different. It returnsany
. Which we can nil-check.GetValue()
: Like the functions invalue.go
, but using generics to deref under the hood. Only supports primitive types.go.mod
to1.19
.Thanks to @peterhellberg for being helpful on Go Slack! Find his demo: https://go.dev/play/p/bAwvt92thoS
/cc @AlekSi