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		acdha on July 13, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Toward Go 2 Does that mean it now throws an error if you use the common punt like `foo, _ := …` and never check `_`?

growse on July 13, 2017 | [–]

No, because using `foo, _` you're explicitly saying that you don't care about the error.

imsofuture on July 13, 2017 | [–]

No, but that's what I mean as intentionally ignoring.

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