// errorcheck // Copyright 2010 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. // Verify that incorrect comparisons are detected. // Does not compile. package main func use(bool) {} type T1 *int type T2 *int type T3 struct{ z []int } var t3 T3 type T4 struct { _ []int; a float64 } var t4 T4 func main() { // Arguments to comparison must be // assignable one to the other (or vice versa) // so chan int can be compared against // directional channels but channel of different // direction cannot be compared against each other. var c1 chan<- int var c2 <-chan int var c3 chan int use(c1 == c2) // ERROR "invalid operation|incompatible" use(c2 == c1) // ERROR "invalid operation|incompatible" use(c1 == c3) use(c2 == c2) use(c3 == c1) use(c3 == c2) // Same applies to named types. var p1 T1 var p2 T2 var p3 *int use(p1 == p2) // ERROR "invalid operation|incompatible" use(p2 == p1) // ERROR "invalid operation|incompatible" use(p1 == p3) use(p2 == p2) use(p3 == p1) use(p3 == p2) // Comparison of structs should have a good message use(t3 == t3) // ERROR "struct|expected" use(t4 == t4) // ERROR "cannot be compared|non-comparable" // Slices, functions, and maps too. var x []int var f func() var m map[int]int use(x == x) // ERROR "slice can only be compared to nil" use(f == f) // ERROR "func can only be compared to nil" use(m == m) // ERROR "map can only be compared to nil" // Comparison with interface that cannot return true // (would panic). var i interface{} use(i == x) // ERROR "invalid operation" use(x == i) // ERROR "invalid operation" use(i == f) // ERROR "invalid operation" use(f == i) // ERROR "invalid operation" use(i == m) // ERROR "invalid operation" use(m == i) // ERROR "invalid operation" }