Avoid recording JSON kind in unmarshal errors before next token #76
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Every caller of newUnmarshalErrorBefore is for the case where the Go type has some problem and cannot be unmarshaled into. In such a case, recording the upcoming JSON kind is a red herring since it is information that is not directly relevant to the problem.
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Before it would print: now it just prints: which is more clear about what the problem is. More information in an error is not always a good thing. |
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Every caller of newUnmarshalErrorBefore is for the case where the Go type has some problem and cannot be unmarshaled into. In such a case, recording the upcoming JSON kind is a red herring since it is information that is not directly relevant to the problem.